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preparation

[prep-uh-rey-shuhn] / ˌprɛp əˈreɪ ʃən /




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Wasserman highlighted how the second level of the horseshoe-shaped road around the LAX terminals was added in preparation for the 1984 Olympics.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

His government ordered “measures to prevent any military or security activity carried out by members of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard in Lebanon, in preparation for their deportation.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026

The spectrometer is connected to a custom ultra-high vacuum sample chamber that supports sample transfer, preparation, and measurement.

From Science Daily • Jun. 24, 2026

So rather than get upset every time that happens, it’s better to pre-empt the accidents with as much detailed preparation as possible.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026

So they are removing it in preparation for taking Cleo away.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman




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