be prepared for
Example Sentences
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Investors should be prepared for a 50% drawdown sometime in the next five to 10 years.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
Suddenly, hitters have to be prepared for Soriano’s high heat almost as often as his sinker.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026
Investors should be prepared for the possibility that, like 2025, 2026 is shaping up to be a year of shoppers trading down.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
Every meal will be prepared for the players so they can stay focused.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
“You must be very brave,” he would say, “I am afraid you must be prepared for a great shock.”
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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