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CISA, the agency charged with the mandate of leading the nation’s collective defense against cyber threats and coordinating national incident responses, appears unprepared to meet this moment.

From Slate Aug. 19, 2026

The findings demonstrate how valuable it can be to revisit unprepared specimens stored in museums and research collections.

From Science Daily Aug. 15, 2026

They were unprepared for the destruction yet to come.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

This month’s turnaround has been so dramatic that even the preternaturally upbeat Floridian was unprepared for her success.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

The question embarrassed and sobered me; it made me realize my parochialism and just how unprepared I was for the task of serving my people.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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