readying

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California’s approach is to push forward with offshore wind preparations that fall within its jurisdiction, readying the ports and the power grid to eventually take on electricity from 1,000 turbines in federal waters.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

Chung said a Virginia repair shop told him it is readying a likely 10%-20% price hike on services and is seeing customers delaying maintenance that they can put off for now.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

India is also reported to be readying a test-fire of the latest model of the domestically developed ballistic Agni missile -- meaning "fire" in Sanskrit -- capable of carrying multiple nuclear warheads.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group is readying itself to act if Jefferies’ share prices presents an opportunity, the Financial Times reported.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Handsome was readying himself to step onto the rock where Major Puff presently stood when suddenly the puffin boldly shouted, “Finally, a real battle! Take that!” while hopping backward away from Handsome.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el