readies
Britishplural noun
Etymology
Origin of readies
from ready money
Example Sentences
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Renovations continue as the campus slowly readies more classrooms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
But “there is a fair amount of investment and complex execution still to come,” especially as the carmaker readies its new EV platform and builds out its Ford Energy business.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
As it readies for a listing, Jio is now positioning itself as more than just a telecom company.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
For now, war risks remain as Ukraine readies for another winter that could bring additional devastation to its grid.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
In the morning, before she readies herself for work, Maria Isabel bathes her daughter with buckets of water and plaits her hair into two braids.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
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