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  • present tense form of brace (3rd person singular).
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braces

[bray-siz] / ˈbreɪ sɪz /


NOUN
suspenders
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As California braces for a historic “super” El Niño after years of drought, many die-hard skiers are looking to the mountains and hoping for snow.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026

Oil companies operating in the Gulf of Mexico have begun curbing production and evacuating personnel from offshore facilities as the region braces for Tropical Storm Isaias.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

“Modeling was performing, but I had braces and noticed I was chubbier than everybody else, creating new anxieties. To be 11, 12, and 13 just sucked.”

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026

Their meeting comes as the 27-member European Union braces for tough negotiations to agree a joint budget for the seven-year stretch 2028-34.

From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026

Well, Joaquin still had his, but Maya’s parents had put her through two years of braces in order to correct it.

From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway


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