readied

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On the beach in Gaza City, the trio laid out their boards on the sand while they warmed up their limbs and readied their gear.

From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026

As the hospital was being readied for its new life, Reyes was piecing together a parallel story of rebirth, one bicycle at a time.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Luna then coordinated with Leger Fernández, who had readied an expulsion resolution against Gonzales, to force out the pair almost simultaneously.

From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026

Whether or not they will actually go ahead has yet to be confirmed, but the city has readied itself all the same.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Her glance wandered from his face away toward the Gulf, whose sonorous murmur readied her like a loving but imperative entreaty.

From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin