preparedness
Example Sentences
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“Their defensive posture isn’t what it needs to be,” said Bryan Stern, chief executive of Grey Bull Rescue, a nonprofit evacuating Americans and U.S. allies from the Middle East, said of the Emirates’ preparedness.
The European Commission said Monday it was "enhancing preparedness through closer monitoring" of the situation and reinforcing cooperation with relevant United Nations agencies and partner countries.
From Barron's
Another trend visible across social networks is one of growing emergency preparedness: people stockpiling canned food, torches and water bottles, and assembling emergency backpacks.
From BBC
It said the money for Zimbabwe would have gone towards "HIV/Aids treatment and prevention, tuberculosis, malaria, maternal and child health, and disease outbreak preparedness".
From BBC
Among the benefits of marching is, of course, battle preparedness, as well as physical fitness, but it also helps a puffin think, and Major Puff had something important to think about at that moment.
From Literature
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