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preparedness

[pri-pair-id-nis, -paird-nis] / prɪˈpɛər ɪd nɪs, -ˈpɛərd nɪs /
NOUN
readiness
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WaterAid Ghana's director Ewurabena Yanyi-Akofur called for "stronger urban planning and preparedness measures, to safeguard communities before, during and after extreme weather events".

From BBC Jun. 30, 2026

The US administration also pledged $13.5 million to support Kenya's Ebola preparedness.

From Barron's Jun. 24, 2026

“I hereby find that conditions exist which may pose a direct threat to the national defense or its preparedness programs.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 16, 2026

The UC Academic Senate chair said in a letter that it “has become clear that academic preparedness for college is a growing challenge.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 11, 2026

One of the things I thank Dauntless for is the preparedness that eliminates my fear.

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth




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