ready

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“The team is ready. The Games are on track and the Games are in the safe hands of a very qualified and a very capable team.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

“The system wasn’t totally ready. We had more work to do. There was a withering amount of pressure to continue—and there should be, because the people demand outcomes. But we had more tests to do.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Now Amit Kshatriya, the US space agency's associate administrator, said at a recent briefing that "the vehicle is ready, the system is ready. The crew is ready."

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Arteta said: "He was ready. Because you cannot do that in two minutes. The way he prepares, the way he's waiting for opportunity, I think paid off today because he really impacted the team."

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2026

“All this. We’re so...so ready. So calm. It doesn’t work, somehow. None of it works.”

From "The River" by Gary Paulsen