prepare
verb (used with object)
to put in proper condition or readiness.
prepares
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present tense formof prepare (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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The latest quarterly results topped the electronic retailer’s own forecast as well as Wall Street’s expectations, and come as the company prepares to bring in a new chief executive.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
The stakes for the stock market are high as Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh prepares to deliver his first Jackson Hole speech since taking the helm at the U.S. central bank.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
Micron stock slumped Monday as another Chinese memory-chip maker prepares for an IPO.
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
USC quarterback Jayden Maiava focused during the offseason on trying to be a more vocal leader as he prepares for his third season leading the Trojans’ offense.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Lourdes prepares for Enrique’s return and their first Christmas together again.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
