preparing

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"We are preparing in advance, not waiting for a crisis," said Chouhan, after chairing a meeting on the issue last week.

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

The decision to end Crawlspace came as Burns and Martin started to rely too heavily on the income from programming to afford the space, and they were preparing to get married in May 2026.

From Los Angeles Times • 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

The docks were already crowded with sailors and fishermen preparing for the day.

From I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 by Lauren Tarshis