in preparation
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Police had parked patrol cars and mobile vans as well as set up two tents near the entrance to the road, in preparation for crowd control.
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026
This was the first of a potential 21 ODIs in preparation for the World Cup, the tri-series format designed to replicate the pressure and permutations of tournament cricket.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
Last quarter, the company shut down its Silao Assembly plant in Mexico for four weeks in preparation for making 2027 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 trucks there.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026
City officials said they have activated the Emergency Operations Center in preparation for the weekend and are making sand and sandbags available to residents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
Judith had just set the brass candlestick on the table one late afternoon, and the girls were moving the table nearer to the hearth in preparation for supper, when a knock sounded at the door.
From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare
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