preparedness
Example Sentences
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Murillo emphasized that the goal is preparedness, not fear.
From Science Daily
The state’s 58 counties have vastly different geographies, populations and budgets, they argue, so it does not make sense to impose disaster preparedness plans from on high.
From Los Angeles Times
Poor coordination between agencies and inadequate firefighter deployment has raised broader questions about disaster preparedness.
From Los Angeles Times
Such insights could improve long-term earthquake forecasting and preparedness efforts.
From Science Daily
The leaders a nation chooses, the domestic cohesion it fosters, the technological investments it prioritizes—all help determine preparedness for war.
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