preparing

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Preparing for Artemis II, Glover has been working through original Gemini and Apollo journal papers from the 1960s, hunting for engineering and piloting lessons that might still apply.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Preparing the specimen was a slow and careful process.

From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026

A plywood arch bearing the words “Caius Caesar: Preparing For Triumph” had been fastened to the door; the kids were getting ready for the annual Roman pageant.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

Let’s face it: Preparing and roasting a turkey is intimidating.

From Salon • Nov. 26, 2025

Preparing for his final act of defiance, Cole drew his chin back, then he spit hard, flinging the saliva with a desperate throw of his head.

From "Touching Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelsen