preparing

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Sydney Evans, from Harlow, Essex, works full-time creating school leavers' shirts and spends most of the year preparing for the summer's high demand.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

SpaceX is preparing for an IPO, with bankers projecting 2028 revenue around $160 billion and 2040 sales potentially reaching $3.4 trillion.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

State regulators are preparing to issue those permits.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The trip passed pleasantly and as we entered the London station, all preparing to head off, she leaned over and quietly said, “That’s what I love about you Americans. You talk on trains.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

He finishes preparing the engine and walks to the driver’s seat of the car, repositions his toolbox, and climbs in.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse