preparation

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“I felt confident in my preparation for this game and told myself to stay loose and don’t overthink,” Williams said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

“For the coffee-lover, the intricate ritual of coffee preparation adds fun and pleasure to life,” he argues.

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026

That is in preparation for mass production of Optimus, which Musk predicted in November would become “the biggest product of all time, by far.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

"It's not just our problem set, going forward, even though we have done the lion's share of preparation to ensure that that strait will be open," he said.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Lillian had already gotten up and was putting on her robe and house shoes in preparation for the impending predawn ritual at the tree.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy