Example Sentences
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Brandon Nelson of Calamos Investments considers the earnings-season beat-and-raise pattern in identifying companies primed for sustainable growth and improving profit margins.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
The 6-foot-4 forward is primed to be the Bruins’ anchor in the paint.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026
In an information environment already primed for suspicion of institutions, the director’s silence read as confirmation that something was being withheld.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
In the fifth over, Sooryavanshi looked primed to attack the off-spin of Will Jacks, only to run past a flatter one and be stumped.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
His plan was to leave a single Greek behind in the deserted camp, primed with a tale calculated to make the Trojans draw the horse into the city—and without investigating it.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
