get ready
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A handful of defenders noted that the new press secretary had only a day to get ready for her debut.
From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2026
Yet shoppers who prefer fresh turkey — around 10% of customers — should certainly get ready for the bird to take a bigger bite into their wallet, Lempert said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
"We we still have to get ready because the schedule we have now is very difficult," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
I’m trying to eat more thoughtfully right now as I get ready for my wedding.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
“Enough questions. You’ll scare the others. Just get ready to run—we can talk all we want back in the Thicket, I promise. But right now? We need to move.”
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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