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ready-made

[red-ee-meyd] / ˈrɛd iˈmeɪd /
ADJECTIVE
prepared
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Hild and Skinner had come to the session with a ready-made fix: a set of pre-written bills and plenty of funding.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026

Over time, more bees followed, using these natural cavities inside fossilized bones as ready-made nesting sites.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

The beauty of the approach is Brentford already had a ready-made goalscoring replacement in Igor Thiago.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

Though the film isn’t of much aesthetic distinction, it tells a story of such robustly drawn characters and bright battle lines that it feels almost ready-made for a Broadway-musical adaptation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

Uncle Willie sat in the twilight on the front porch mumbling or maybe singing, and smoking a ready-made.

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