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readiness

[red-ee-nis] / ˈrɛd i nɪs /


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My ego soared when a few mornings later, the app said, “Call an architect! Your readiness just blasted through the roof!”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

If anything, strategists say the U.S. technological and military prowess on display in Venezuela and Iran are likely raising questions in Beijing about military readiness.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

The tetchiest moment of the committee hearing, came when the prime minister faced questions about the UK's defensive readiness.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

With due respect to both readers, there are two criteria for evaluating an ally: the strength, effectiveness and combat readiness of its forces today and its political will to act in support of its allies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

Week after week and year after year the performance never changed, yet I don’t remember anyone’s ever remarking on her sincerity or readiness to sing.

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou