preparation
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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
St. John Bosco, the preseason No. 1 team in The Times’ top 25 rankings, begins preparation for its Aug. 21 road opener in Las Vegas against Bishop Gorman.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
Fury's trip to Thailand appears to be as much about publicity as preparation.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
On November 10, after frantic months of preparation, Scruggs slipped into the candle-lit chapel at the National Cathedral.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
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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
"A meeting was subsequently scheduled involving the directors, manager, assistant manager and head of operations to review preparations for the season," he added.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 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 best thing about getting it ready was that Mr. Loomis slept through the preparations, and then woke up just at the right time.
From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien
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