in preparation

idiom

: being made

Plans for the next edition are already in preparation.

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The team’s dismal 1-6 start has already led to speculation on whether the team would consider trading some of its more expensive players in preparation for an extensive fire sale, and perhaps collecting draft picks for next year’s NFL Draft. —

Jim Ingraham, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024 In the trailer, Miyagi-Do sensei Johnny Lawrence gives a rousing speech to his pupils in preparation for the Sekai Taikai Karate World Championship. —

Jack Dunn, Variety, 23 Oct. 2024 The 25-year-old gymnast got his first spray tan in preparation for Disney Night on Dancing with the Stars, and his partner Rylee Arnold was there to film the entire thing. —

Michelle Lee, People.com, 22 Oct. 2024 All participants had microelectrodes inserted into their temporal lobes in preparation for an operation. —

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