preparing
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In Council District 9, residents are preparing for a historic shift: No matter who wins, the district will elect a Latino council member for the first time since 1963.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
Thirty-year-old Andreas Wennerberg had never really thought about preparing for emergencies, until a government booklet arrived through his door two years ago.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
Maryland’s state elections administrator said he ran a simulation earlier this year preparing for his own arrest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
Officials are implementing new repayment plans, getting rid of old ones and reportedly preparing to restart debt collection on defaulted student loans.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
We quickly gave them all the news they needed, knowing Mr. Drysdale was surely preparing for his meeting at the bank.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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