in preparation

phrase

: being made
Plans for the next edition are already in preparation.

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Americana Boulevard will be closed all day in preparation for the Fourth of July fireworks show, according to the city. Hali Smith, Idaho Statesman, 2 July 2026 He was recently temporarily assigned aboard Anchorage in preparation for training. Abigail Adams, PEOPLE, 1 July 2026 Most recently, Ortiz Canseco was temporarily assigned to the USS Anchorage in preparation for training between the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit and Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, according to officials. Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 30 June 2026 Baltimore City workers are taking extra safety precautions in preparation for this week's extreme heat wave, with temperatures expected to reach 100 degrees. Ashley Paul, CBS News, 30 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for in preparation

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“In preparation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20preparation. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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