readies
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As Chancellor Friedrich Merz reportedly readies to make his inaugural visit to the world's second-biggest economy later this month, a pressing issue will be how to navigate evolving commercial ties.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
That exchange readies us to look closely at what she doesn’t say or refuses to put into words, the details that make “Martha” genuinely affecting and honest.
From Salon • Oct. 30, 2024
The remarks come as she readies for the launch of a 10-show gig in Munich on Aug. 2 and as she winds down her “Weekends With Adele” residency in Sin City.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 17, 2024
Ioannis Kolovos readies his elite fire crew crouched inside a helicopter.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 30, 2024
And Cedric skirts left and he dives right—and he readies his wand— SNAPE: This is taking too long.
From "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" by J.K. Rowling
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