preparedness

Example Sentences

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Japan’s southwest capabilities, he said, are intended to signal its preparedness to China, but there is a problem: “We don’t know how much is enough,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Past councils have weighed in on everything from pandemic preparedness to quantum computing to clean energy.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

McGowan never responded to that text message, but Vaquero said he brought up the suggestion of a preparedness alert when McGowan returned to the emergency operations center about an hour later.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

"Companies develop preparedness for different types of disruption scenarios, using collaborative contingency plans and exercises."

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

He added that Compton, “like all of us, is very anxious that we scientists do everything we can in the direction of preparedness, and we discussed ways and means.”

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik