preparation
Example Sentences
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Most develop slowly from repetition without enough preparation or recovery.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 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 preparation will be critical against Texas, Close said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
He brings the added benefit of knowing the Premier League and the timing of the likely appointment gives him scope for preparation.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
I’m sitting in the lobby of Chief Crowe’s office, watching a whole bunch of adults rush in and out of conference rooms in preparation for my meeting with Moreau.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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