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How to use the word preparations in a Sentence?

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The preparations have been going on for three years and more, we've re-laid the pitches and the place looks great. The investment from the FAW has been incredible.

Wynne Davies

Found on BBC News
13 days ago

RSF deployments around el-Obeid suggest preparations for an offensive to retake it and whether the city ultimately falls depends on several factors, experts told The Associated Press. The RSF didn't immediately respond to requests for comment. The city on Sudan's main east-west road leading to the Nile Valley and the capital, Khartoum, is strategic for Sudan's army as it battles The RSF. The military broke more than yearlong siege on the city early last year. The city has a sprawling air base and is home to an infantry division. ″ El Obeid is important beyond even the strategic implications because it shows what happens when you have two forces that are highly depleted attempting to gain advantage on the other in high proximity.

Nathaniel Raymond

Found on ABC News
1 month ago

There are millions and millions of people that use eye drops safely and successfully in the United States for a variety of reasons, i want to emphasize that for the average eye drop user, there’s probably very little concern and they shouldn’t stop using their eye medicines or even their over-the-counter preparations.

Thomas Steinemann

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We do expect an even stronger storm to impact the state Sunday night through Tuesday than the one we will see early on this weekend, we encourage everyone to take the time over the weekend to make any needed preparations for the next storm coming in.

Matt Solum

Found on CNN
3 years ago

This storm has the potential to strengthen into a major hurricane and we encourage all Floridians to make their preparations, we are coordinating with all state and local government partners to track potential impacts of this storm.

Ron DeSantis

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

We remain concerned about the prospects for what would be a seventh nuclear test over multiple administrations, we know that North Korea have done preparations for such a test. We are being extremely vigilant about that.

Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
4 years ago

There were some shortcomings within the preparations that were ongoing. Work is ongoing on those issues.

Jalaluddin Haqqani

Found on CNN
4 years ago

This will not be a local operation based on what we see in Russia's preparations.

Dmytro Kuleba

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The American and Ukrainian media claim that Russia is preparing for an attack on Ukraine, and we are saying that Ukraine is planning hostilities against Donbas, against the self-proclaimed republics of Luhansk and Donetsk, we are deeply concerned about the provocative actions of the Ukrainian armed forces on the line of contact and preparations for an attempt to forcefully resolve the Donbas issue.

Dmitry Peskov

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We will make preparations militarily, i think our military is like this -- if we need to fight, we will be on the front lines.

Chiu Kuo-cheng

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I wouldn’t be surprised to see the fence go up, the preparations are certainly going to be more than they were on Jan. 6.

Eleanor Holmes Norton

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

I did not give up the duel because I did not want to disappoint the fans and the organizers, despite the fact that the last 3 weeks of preparations are fighting pain and crossing my own limits during the rehabilitation of a broken leg.

Ewa Brodnicka

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

It is possible that this area could see tropical storm-force winds, not guaranteed, but it is possible, and so our Department of Emergency Management is assuming that that will happen and making the necessary preparations to be able, obviously, to protect a lot of the equipment.

Ron DeSantis

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We have started that process and urged everyone to make the necessary hurricane preparations, and we'll be monitoring the storm so that if it seems that the wind strength will be too high for us to safely continue to search and rescue, we'll have to put a pause.

Levine Cava

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I do feel like I have a bit of coaching inside of me, but I can’t step out of an NHL schedule and into a worse schedule right now, those guys are here way more than the players, they travel as much, and they’re on the hook for all the scouting and the preparations. I’m not touching that for a while.

Kevin Miller

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

The fact that we do n’t know if roadside spectators will be allowed is a big problem for us – it means some of our preparations wo n’t be needed.

Mie Watanabe

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

What we will do and are doing already is making preparations for the possibility that down the pipe, down the line, we may need to modify and upgrade the vaccines. We don’t need to do that right now, the best way to prevent the further evolution of these mutants is to vaccinate as many people as possible with the vaccines that we have currently available to us.

Anthony Fauci

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

We are glad that, thanks to our preparations and the measures we took, the community of Providencia has not been affected by a huge death toll, we mourn, though, the loss of two people.

Colombia President Ivan Duque

Found on CNN
5 years ago

You have no evidence of (the submarine's) combat readiness, operational response times and availability, tunnels blind potential opponents to the submarines' operating status and patterns, denying them the ability to determine the state of China's military preparations, knowledge critical to assessing China's intentions and plans.

Carl Schuster

Found on CNN
5 years ago

My sense is that the market is selling sterling again and this will continue this month on fear that we might not get a deal or an extension, so there are some preparations for a worst-case scenario — Brexit without a deal, which is a possibility.

Neil Jones

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

Others have a contract in place which might be a bit more complicated in regards to costs they had already and other costs coming up because of preparations which were initiated already, we can just say OK, if we find a time slot then we have these costs. And then we come together or not. This might be a little advantage in our talks.

Jorn Teske

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

The risks associated with an epidemic that has not passed its peak are extremely high. And this does not give me the right to begin preparations for the parade and other public events.

Vladimir Putin

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

We have to make preparations for the long term.

Zhang Boli

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

We have preparations for every scenario, by breaking the speed of the virus' spread in two to three weeks, we will get through this period as soon as possible with as little damage as possible.

President Tayyip Erdogan

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

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