brace
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Not everyone cares for authenticity in the timbre of a narrator’s voice, and so we must brace for an expanding market of stories told by artificial intelligence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
As he was wheeled away to a waiting ambulance, Gil wore an oxygen mask and neck brace, and his face showed bruising.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2026
The thing about “Ridiculous” is that we were given ample time to brace for its arrival.
From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2026
On the heels of Alphabet’s $85 billion offering, Morgan Stanley believes Wall Street should brace itself for the company to spend $375 billion in 2028.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
And then I brace myself for a wild ride.
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
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Kylian Mbappé had braces in the first two games and is tied with Ousmane Dembélé for the team scoring lead for four goals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 28, 2026
It comes as England braces for temperatures of up to 40C, with the Met Office issuing a rare red alert set to come into force on Wednesday.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
Many men are in what has become a kind of Canon Français uniform of berets and braces.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026
For some participants, one of the most appealing parts of the approach was that it did not require pills, surgery, braces, or a device worn all day.
From Science Daily ● May 22, 2026
Kaisha smiled briefly at Moss, flashing a mouth full of braces, before tucking the device away.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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Now, she is braced for the likelihood of higher premiums in 2027, though it isn’t clear how much they will rise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Ipswich were braced for McKenna's departure, whether it was to another club or not, and had prepared accordingly.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
Croatian authorities issued health recommendations for coping with extreme heat, while North Macedonia, Bosnia and Montenegro also braced for extreme temperatures.
From Barron's ● Jun. 21, 2026
The forces behind the turn weren’t the ones the Fed had braced for.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026
On the side of the station was a makeshift open stand braced by four posts.
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
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In her bracing debut, “Catch the Devil,” Pamela Colloff mounts a convincing case for his innocence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's official wedding plans are tightly under wraps, but New York is bracing to host the celebrity marriage of the year this week at Madison Square Garden.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
Because when investors stop bracing for hikes that never arrive, that fear gets priced out of the market.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 29, 2026
But he is bracing for a future that will be heavily defined by it.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
I could feel her bracing herself, forcing the words out.
From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely
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