brace
Example Sentences
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And investors are bracing for what could be a painful leg lower this week.
From MarketWatch
Some oil executives say they are bracing for a prolonged period of high oil prices that may boost their profits in the short term but could ultimately damage the industry and the economy.
It plans to replace the timber work and deck bracing, as well as refurbish the ironwork and masonry to maintain it as a crossing for cyclists and pedestrians.
From BBC
And investors are bracing for what could be a painful leg lower next week.
From MarketWatch
As of Friday, inflation traders were braced for the consumer-price index’s annual headline rate to be at or above 3% through next February.
From MarketWatch
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