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
So in spite of his many disclaimers around the integrity of the forecast, Klement is braced for the tournament kick-off in June.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
So, Tory HQ is braced for another battering, just as they suffered last year when, as one member of the shadow cabinet admits, "we were in a total mess".
From BBC • May 2, 2026
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies were higher early Wednesday as investors braced for an eventful day ahead.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
Nico braced himself against a column, his legs trembling visibly.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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