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"Those are things that are definitely affected by storms and El Niño. I would try to brace myself for that as well."

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

Dustin Reid, chief fixed-income strategist at Mackenzie Investments, said the calm in bonds now appears to be breaking down as traders brace for potentially more aggressive Fed rate hikes.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

The auction comes as investors brace for rising interest rates after hawkish communication from Federal Reserve officials followed the central bank’s first rate increase since 2023 last week.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

With California virtually certain to see a “super” El Niño, residents and business owners are being asked to brace for a wet and potentially punishing winter later this year.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

I did my best to brace him while Styx reached down and lifted Bobby Gene’s legs into the train.

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon

Knee braces ranked highly across several important measures.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026

“Modeling was performing, but I had braces and noticed I was chubbier than everybody else, creating new anxieties. To be 11, 12, and 13 just sucked.”

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026

Their meeting comes as the 27-member European Union braces for tough negotiations to agree a joint budget for the seven-year stretch 2028-34.

From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026

Metro zooms out to "extreme weather" events impacting people "at home and abroad", carrying the story of "1 million Chinese forced to flee Typhoon Dolphin as Britain braces for yet another 36C heatwave".

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026

“I guess I did. Probably not anymore, once my braces come off.”

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day

Left guard Chris Paul stepped on Daniels’ foot as he backed away from center and the quarterback threw a wild incomplete pass as he braced himself on the ground with his other hand.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

France's national weather agency said Monday as France braced for its fifth heatwave of the season that "future summers will generally be hotter than those experienced to date".

From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026

U.S. stocks settled slightly lower as investors braced for a wave of major earnings.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026

Zak previously said his family had braced themselves for an unsatisfying resolution to the case as authorities were "not very forthcoming with trying to speed things along".

From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026

Instead I saw a cat slide through the connection leading to the big top—it was a panther, and as its lithe black body disappeared into the canvas tunnel I braced myself.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen

But the few strong illustrations and even fewer high-quality paintings and sculptures are bracing outliers amid a sea of mostly 19th- and 20th-century melodramatic, sentimental and patriotic illustration.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

Local hospitals are bracing for funding cuts, though a carve-out may keep many valley residents from losing coverage.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026

The opening and closing of “The Uprising” are bracing and stark in their storytelling — the middle is a bit mushy and confusing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

But Resta said he was bracing himself for further delays, and with so much time having passed, some of his relatives feared they would not live long enough to see the trial.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

Sciola, behind him, climbed laboriously up the last two or three steps, bracing his knee with his palm.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt