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preparation

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




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The lifestyles of the rich and famous are made manifest in Ms. Finn’s limning of Agnes’s preparation for a dinner party on the island.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

But, having targeted last winter's Ashes throughout the previous years, the regime came under intense scrutiny in Australia during a tour blighted by poor on-field performances, off-field issues and inadequate preparation.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Instead he uses the war as a pretext for urging modern Britain to “accelerate munitions production” in preparation for a “European War” whose antagonists remain largely unspecified.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

A covered porch houses a sizable grill for outdoor meal preparation.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

After a final day of preparation, the two cosmonauts had come back to their cottage by the launch pad ready to rest.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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