preparing

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Williams had been practising hard while preparing for her return, but there is no substitute for time on the match court - and ultimately she only played two doubles matches before her singles return.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

Habiba's day starts at around 4:00 am, when she gets up to pray before preparing breakfast with her daughters on a wood-fired stove.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

Federal aviation regulators are preparing to mandate the use of technology that would help pilots see nearby aircraft, a fix that safety advocates have sought since a deadly midair collision in Washington, D.C., last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

As of June 2025, images revealed that work on the project was nearly completed, suggesting that Jenner may have been preparing to move into her new abode full time.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

But 360 miles away, Hitler Youth were hastily preparing a last stand in Munich.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti