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brace

[breys] / breɪs /




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As consumers brace for higher electronics prices, Apple’s pricing power is putting the company on track for an earnings boost amid a global memory crunch.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

However, domestic automakers have to brace for the possibility they will find a way to break through, Ford said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

Landslides triggered by one of the strongest storms in decades have killed at least 15 people in southern Philippines, as parts of East Asia brace themselves for the looming storm.

From BBC 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

Nora’s getting off the elevator, and I brace myself for her reaction to the Hideout stuff.

From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks

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

"He is the best striker - he is not playing for France or Argentina, he scores for Norway. He's scored four goals now, two braces on the biggest stage," he said.

From BBC Jun. 23, 2026

Forty-nine of France's 96 regions are under a red heat alert, as the country braces for sweltering temperatures due to an intensifying heatwave.

From BBC Jun. 22, 2026

I had scoliosis, braces, thick glasses, stood 5-foot-9 and wanted to be cool.

From The Wall Street Journal May 26, 2026

Plus, I still had a mouthful of braces, a nose my face would never grow into, and ears that stuck out if I didn't cover them up with my frizzy brown hair.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi

Jefferies equities trading analyst Jeffrey Favuzza said he believed investors were focused on whether IBM’s preliminary results are “a harbinger of what we are braced for” with ServiceNow’s and SAP’s results set for next week.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

Diana said she was braced for the day Ronaldo announced his international retirement.

From BBC Jul. 6, 2026

Varathan says marginal yen bears should be braced for intervention to extract a price.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

The announcement surprised many in Iran who had been braced for a third successive night of US-strikes after a ceasefire ending the Middle East war began to fray.

From Barron's Jun. 19, 2026

The remaining Mini braced her hands on her knees and took a deep breath.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi

Investors aren’t bracing for some shocking development that would cause a market swoon, but they’re unusually concerned about some specific stocks and sectors, according to Citadel Securities strategist Scott Rubner.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

Investors are now bracing for a busy week ahead.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

These are the words coming up frequently in comments sent to the BBC by women who, having barely recovered from the record-breaking heat in June, are bracing for more hot weather.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

The Midwestern city of Chicago was likewise bracing for possible grid overload.

From Barron's Jul. 2, 2026

I stood up, bracing my body as best I could against the wind.

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson




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