braced
Example Sentences
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Banks have increasingly braced for the threat that stablecoins become widely adopted, especially if crypto firms are able to siphon deposits from banks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Folk in government are braced for the inevitable awkwardness of exchanges that they had assumed at the time would be forever private being catapulted into the light of day.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Still, investors were braced for flat U.S. sales this year—about 16 million vehicles.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
Buckingham Palace is already braced for the reduction of the Sovereign Grant.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
I thought I was ready and braced for the worst.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
