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  • past participle of prime.
  • past tense form of prime.

primed



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The rate of U.S. inflation is primed to top 4% for the first time in three years — and the negative repercussions are likely to be felt for the rest of the year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

And the Rams are primed to win, already they were the Super Bowl favorites before they went and got Garrett.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Over the weekend, at a trade show in Taiwan, Nvidia got Wall Street primed by introducing several products, including its new, more powerful Vera CPU, which needs liquid cooling External link.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

They grads are also primed to boo any speakers who so much as mutter the words “artificial intelligence.”

From Slate • May 20, 2026

A primed athlete among the unlimbered mass of men.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee




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