prepare
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Daniela Hathorn, senior analyst at Capital.com, said in emailed commentary that as companies prepare to report results, the current economic backdrop means they’ve had to work harder to earn their stock-market valuations.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 11, 2026
Now in a corporate role, he limits himself to two hours on early Sunday mornings to prepare for the week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
It can take three days after the vehicle has gone missing for a company to prepare a demand letter to the renter seeking return of the vehicle.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026
It has urged households to check their flood risk, sign up to alerts and make a flood plan to prepare for any emergencies.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
I try to prepare myself for Dara’s date with Elliott—you know, motivational words like, “You don’t hate your fave cousin” and “Who needs boys anyway?”
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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That’s part of the way he prepares, too.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
If you have a regular 2 p.m. workout or meeting, the heart prepares to pump.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
New details have emerged about Anthropic’s business and financial status as the artificial-intelligence lab prepares for a public listing that could value it at $2 trillion.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
It comes as Labour prepares to gather in Liverpool for its annual conference.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
He keeps small bits of flame dancing atop long sticks while he prepares to swallow them whole.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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Employees still prepared the meals, but the design dramatically reduced the need for face-to-face interaction.
From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026
Sunday's flood tore through the Gorkha district as children and communities prepared to mark the first day of the Dashain festival, a major moment in the Nepali calendar.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
Horvath said the county is prepared to partner with every city in the county to “listen to their concerns, and work toward solutions that address them.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026
“Our business in North America performed below our expectations and represents a meaningful opportunity for improvement,” Chief Executive Ramon Laguarta said in prepared earnings remarks on Thursday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
The investigation-minded men had come prepared with a large steel scale.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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Set between 2019 and 2021, Sorkin’s film stares down the dawn of a new decade, preparing for the birth of our current web of chaos, cruelty and thinly veiled deceit.
From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026
The row comes as competition grows in India's satellite internet market, with Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel also preparing to launch services.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
According to a Bloomberg report, Qatar had assembled a fleet of at least 12 empty LNG tankers in the Persian Gulf, suggesting it was preparing to resume or increase shipments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
And if you think it’s a problem now, you might want to be preparing for what could happen later this fall and winter.’”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
A look at the vessels preparing to set sail revealed why.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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