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Getting ready

 

 

get ready        USA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

https://www.npr.org/2024/07/04/
nx-s1-5024210/get-ready-americas-big-250th-birthday-celebrations-are-just-2-years-away

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

readiness        UK

 

https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/06/
eu-restates-readiness-to-launch-trade-war-with-china-over-cheap-imports

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

prepare for N        USA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

https://www.npr.org/2024/10/08/
g-s1-26936/hurricane-preparedness-tips-flooding-power-outages

 

https://www.npr.org/2020/08/21/
904790465/its-peak-hurricane-season-you-should-have-these-plans-ready

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

prep        USA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

https://www.npr.org/2024/10/08/
nx-s1-5140629/this-mountain-hamlet-hit-by-helene-flooding-preps-for-a-winter-without-power

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

preparedness        USA

 

https://www.npr.org/2024/10/08/
g-s1-26936/hurricane-preparedness-tips-flooding-power-outages

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

brace for N        USA

 

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/09/
us/hurricane-milton-sarasota-residents.html

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

stay put        USA

 

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/09/
us/milton-tampa-zoo-animals-aquarium.html

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

gear up for N        USA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

https://www.npr.org/2024/03/28/
1241357571/astronomers-gear-up-for-the-upcoming-nova-explosion

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

gird for battle / fights

 

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/
california-governor-calls-special-legislative-session-girding-fights-with-trump-2024-11-07/

 

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/
bring-it-kamala-harris-inner-circle-girds-battle-2024-08-02/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

prepare for the fight of her / his life

 

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/
bring-it-kamala-harris-inner-circle-girds-battle-2024-08-02/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

poised to N        UK

 

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/sep/23/
hurricane-john-mexico-pacific-coast-high-winds

 

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/sep/22/
post-office-inquiry-poised-to-hear-present-day-staff-deliver-their-verdict

 

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/sep/15/
i-want-them-all-crushed-the-council-poised-to-ban-dangerous-lime-bikes

 

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/dec/02/
are-young-people-poised-to-slam-the-brake-on-endless-economic-growth

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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