not prepared
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New York’s Citi Field has weathered its share of away-team blowouts over the years, but the crowd gathered on a brisk Sunday last fall was not prepared for the upset awaiting them.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
Says another mysterious figure: “He would go to brief the president and was not prepared at all, almost to the point where it was an embarrassment.”
From Slate • May 9, 2026
Spurs have a long-term interest in the 32-year-old left-back and tried to sign him during the January transfer window but Liverpool were not prepared to let him leave.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
Redick admitted the Lakers were not prepared to compete against the Thunder at home Tuesday.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
But he was not prepared for the aurora borealis—the northern lights.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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