prepare
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He said he would seek to leverage tax dollars to help communities better prepare for wildfires, creating buffers and hardening structures because of wildfires that will inevitably occur in certain communities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
This in turn could better prepare future crewed missions to the Moon, which are currently planned by both the United States and China.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
"I didn't have much time to prepare and went into it very unknown. There was very little time to do research on the responsibilities that came with my role," he says.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
Food aromas may prepare the digestive system for an upcoming meal or produce psychological and physiological changes as the body anticipates eating.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
I don’t know how you prepare to lose your mom.
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
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Paying for the UK's growing defence commitments is one of Healey's biggest headaches as he prepares for the Budget in October and next year's spending review.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
Anthropic reportedly disclosed its second consecutive profitable quarter on Sunday, as it prepares to go public.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
Associated British Foods said it expects the adjusted operating loss for its sugar unit to deepen next fiscal year, as it prepares to spin off its retail arm housing fashion brand Primark.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Coxon's resignation comes as Anthropic prepares for its market debut, following a summer marked by unauthorized hacks carried out by AI tools during testing.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
The garden arcades and grounds are abuzz with movement as the palace prepares for the royal birthday party.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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None of it, though, had fully prepared me for what Candle House’s “The Pineapple” actually was.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Anna Vigars KC, prosecuting, told the court earlier that two psychiatrists had prepared reports which had made the reduced pleas available.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
“I feel I’m prepared for it because he prepared me,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
"So no, I don't think we are psychologically prepared… but I do think that we are beginning to recognise that war is something that is closer to us than we'd like to think".
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Finally, a few weeks later, early in May of 1961, we prepared to launch the Mercury-Redstone spacecraft, named Freedom 7, with astronaut Alan Shepard Jr.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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Unlike 2018, when O’Rourke’s rise caught some off guard, the party has been preparing for Talarico since the spring.
From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026
Buffett has been preparing Howie, the second of his three children, to take over as chairman for some time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
"And India, I can assure you, is preparing itself for this."
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
Nine out of 10 people who request a restraining order do not have a lawyer to help them through the process of preparing for a hearing, according to court data.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
It was a monumental task, but one I’d been preparing for since college.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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