preparedness
Example Sentences
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For decades, wildfires were considered a reactive emergency, but more disaster experts are looking for ways to apply proactive messaging, deployment and warning systems to fires — systems more akin to hurricane preparedness.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
According to Schneider, "there is a certain level of preparedness and prices are elevated but under control for the moment".
From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026
"Finland's strong security of supply is based on decades of consistent preparedness and training," says Ahtoniemi, who is head of risk management at S Group.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
Congress gradually has expanded its understanding of national defense beyond U.S. military preparedness, the report noted.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026
“I suggest you take this time to formulate a strategy. We may not be Erudite, but mental preparedness is one aspect of your Dauntless training. Arguably, it is the most important aspect.”
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
Vocabulary lists containing preparedness
Unit 8, Week 3
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The Suffix -ness, Part 3
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