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[pri-pair] / prɪˈpɛər /


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Why can’t football prepare more humans to throw a decent forward pass?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

Imola had been asked to prepare for a potential grand prix on the Abu Dhabi dates if the two Middle Eastern races could not go ahead.

From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026

Do you prepare those meals, or do you keep finding yourself buying overpriced salad bowls?

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026

His favorite dish to prepare is steak, partly because it can be made and seasoned so many ways.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026

We went home early, and the teachers got extra time to prepare their lessons.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko

CTE prepares students for the workforce through a mix of classroom training and practical, hands-on experiences with local businesses.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026

Everett prepares cinnamon chestnut mushrooms to saute for a homemade risotto.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026

The lender boosted its outlook, citing higher revenue and stable costs, as it prepares to buy smaller rival Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

Sebastien Pocognoli faces a major test early in his tenure as he prepares on Tuesday to name his second Scotland squad after back-to-back home Nations League defeats.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

Joey prays and prepares herself as best she can.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

The beneficiary had come prepared with a list of prescription medications, but none were recorded in Medicare.gov’s system.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026

The request follows reports that Nvidia’s board prepared to oust CEO Jensen Huang over affairs, including one with a suspected Chinese spy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

“I wanna make sure that whatever happens over this transition that we are prepared to deliver that service at the levels that Angelenos expect,” she told reporters.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026

Before paper became widely available, manuscripts were often produced using carefully prepared animal hides, including skins from sheep, goats, and cattle.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026

Each day they prepared for the boy who did not come.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

Nvidia’s board is now preparing to oust Jensen Huang as CEO, after another alleged affair came to light on Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

The Nvidia board is preparing to oust Jensen Huang, according to the Wall Street Journal, which quoted people familiar with the matter.

From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026

However, the researchers stress that people should not suddenly begin strenuous exercise without preparing appropriately.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026

The company is preparing to launch its IPO next year, management has said.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026

By then, the Germans had transferred the best units of their eastern army to the Western Front, where they were preparing for a new offensive against the French and British before the Americans arrived.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman


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