preparation

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Recent Examples of preparation To ensure a smooth transition, organizations must undertake careful preparation, strategic deployment and proactive problem-solving. Rodion Telpizov, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025 With Bass now facing backlash for her response to the preparation and response to the region’s wildfires, Caruso has become a frequent critic of her and the city’s response to the crisis. Julia Manchester, The Hill, 21 Jan. 2025 That didn’t happen this time Jan. 18, 2025 The LAFD has been criticized for its preparation for the devastating winds that sparked the Palisades fire. Alene Tchekmedyian, Los Angeles Times, 20 Jan. 2025 With resuming office, preparations are already underway from the incoming administration to carry out Trump's immigration agenda. David Faris, Newsweek, 19 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for preparation 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for preparation
Noun
  • The investment will enable Lithuania to make advance payments and expedite deliveries of critical military assets, which will significantly enhance its readiness and deterrence capabilities.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Riyadh’s condition for such a deal would be Israel’s readiness to keep the prospect of a two-state peace with Palestinians alive.
    Ned Temko, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Wang’s kidnappers shaved his head in captivity, and forced him into training to run scams on new victims.
    Chloe Berger, Fortune Asia, 20 Jan. 2025
  • This fifth iteration of the MCA reinforced maritime cooperation and coordination, the Philippine military said, which has mobilized two ships and two fighter aircraft for communication and maneuver exercises, as well as aircraft combat training.
    Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The infamous dark web marketplace served as a global hub for illicit drug sales that prosecutors said had contributed to the death of at least six people.
    MacKenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Designating certain cartels as Foreign Terror Organizations Trump made good on his campaign pledge to designate certain drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations, a move specifically aimed at groups such as MS-13 and Tren de Aragua.
    Brett Samuels, The Hill, 21 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Dawn Pollard has been in the process of setting up a nonprofit, Pearls of Life that her husband plans to speak free of charge through to raise awareness.
    Graham Womack, Sacramento Bee, 28 Jan. 2025
  • By sharing her story, Gold helped bring awareness to a subject that hadn't previously been spoken about openly.
    Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 28 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The coroner said the victim, who has not yet been identified, possibly took sleeping medication and passed out.
    David Chiu, People.com, 23 Jan. 2025
  • An initial report indicated that their mother, 34, had stopped taking her mental health medication, had left her apartment, and that the children had stopped going to school, per the U.S. Marshals Service's statement.
    Raul A. Reyes, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Some people may have an anaphylactic reaction, which is a medical emergency, and may include symptoms such as swelling of the tongue or throat, wheezing, difficulty breathing, dizziness and loss of consciousness.
    Hatty Willmoth, Newsweek, 21 Jan. 2025
  • This crystal can help this Air sign connect to higher realms of consciousness, facilitating deep exploration while inspiring new perspectives.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 21 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Labor shortages, among other factors, are causing some hiring managers and supervisors to prioritize the weighted value of experience and skills above education.
    Terina Allen, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025
  • Kim said he’s been mulling legislation that could win bipartisan support and help people come together — perhaps investments in civics education or a national service program as the country prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary.
    Mary Clare Jalonick, Chicago Tribune, 20 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Follow with a medium-coverage foundation, a healthy dose of peachy cream blush, baby pink lids, and—most importantly—spiky ’50s baby-doll lashes.
    Loren Savini, Allure, 22 Jan. 2025
  • The tape trades each marginal dose of news, and these will be pertinent ones over compressed time frames.
    Michael Santoli, CNBC, 21 Jan. 2025

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“Preparation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/preparation. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.

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