(get) ready, (get) set, go
phrase
—used as a command to start a race
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“(get) ready, (get) set, go.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/%28get%29%20ready%2C%20%28get%29%20set%2C%20go. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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