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preparation

[prep-uh-rey-shuhn] / ˌprɛp əˈreɪ ʃən /




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However, he gave no date for the meeting, saying it was contingent on "adequate preparation", suggesting that included making progress in confidence-building measures.

From Barron's Jul. 29, 2026

“Settlers arrived with national foods, preparation and cooking methods,” says Venner.

From Salon Jul. 26, 2026

Yes, some newcomers might drop by who weren’t aware of practices, but for the most part, Monday is about continuing preparation for a season that begins Aug. 20-22.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 26, 2026

But, with limited preparation time a significant factor, the Games' return to Glasgow a much smaller event.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

He shoves the chest as far into a bunk corner as he can, then takes a preparation breath before shifting his curtain aside to climb down.

From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone

Since L.A. was awarded the Games almost a decade ago, the 18-year-old watched preparations slowly improve the infrastructure of his hometown.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

Tesla amended its presentation in April to signal that preparations are underway for those cities but did not give a timeline.

From MarketWatch Jul. 20, 2026

Heavy, acrid smoke blanketed the eastern United States on Saturday, marring preparations for the weekend's highly awaited World Cup final to be held in an open stadium in New Jersey.

From Barron's Jul. 18, 2026

The South Yorkshireman has used Birkdale on many occasions to hone links preparations for past Opens.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

He passed by all our display preparations in the basement going and coming from the mine, but said nothing to me about them.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam




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