preparations
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But its World Cup preparations were disrupted by war in the Middle East, which forced the cancellation of scheduled friendlies with Serbia and Argentina.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
The drill was the highlight of two days of military exercises showcasing Taiwan’s preparations to combat an amphibious invasion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
France, beaten finalists in 2022 and tipped to make a deep run this year, rounded off their preparations in style as Michael Olise struck a hat-trick in a 3-1 defeat of Northern Ireland in Lille.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
The planned hiatus is attributed to local preparations for the World Cup.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
“I must make preparations for your journey,” Sis says solemnly.
From "Dragons in a Bag" by Zetta Elliott
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