be ready
Example Sentences
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There’s even reason to doubt it will be ready for the Olympics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
Police will be ready to submit the case to prosecutors by Friday, according to Anek, who noted that the deadline for them to indict Carman was 18 September.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
It would be ready in time for the arrival of Chinese President Xi Jinping on September 24, he said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
Equity investors might not be ready for what comes next, according to one Wall Street strategist.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
I should be an inconvenience at Joe’s; I was not expected, and my bed would not be ready; I should be too far from Miss Havisham’s, and she was exacting and mightn’t like it.
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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