primed
Example Sentences
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"What we found in patient samples was that intestinal cells are primed to die. Even in patients with essentially no symptoms, there's still this persistent problem sitting there."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
Indonesian villager Octavius wades through the forest in rubber boots and tattered joggers, ears pricked, eyes peeled, a telephoto lens on his phone primed to capture orangutans, monkeys or birds.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
Joe Bradshaw: The last time the Super Bowl was at SoFi Stadium in 2022, the Rams won on home territory and they look primed to repeat next February.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Journalists arrived at the press conference primed to write about Coca-Cola’s apparent surrender.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
This time the family was ready, primed for the question and they screamed out, “The Great Santini!”
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
