preparing
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A massive star has been torn apart and gradually consumed by a black hole in a spectacular event that scientists compared to "preparing a snack for lunch."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
His lawyers are preparing to meet federal prosecutors for a potential plea agreement, according to reports in US media.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
He feared that authorities were preparing to launch a criminal case against him.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
“Waymo’s immediate focus is preparing to launch rider-only service in San Diego later this summer and continuing to validate its technology in Sacramento.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
I had spent the last two hours carefully preparing for this moment.
From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney
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