in preparation

idiom

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

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And that’s why all the lore only goes so far in preparation for the game, which for now comes attached only to a return game in Lawrence next season and two more meetings in 2031 and 2032. Kansas City Star, 3 Sep. 2025 Allen told the Reno Gazette Journal that his office had doubled supplies of the overdose-reversing drug Narcan in preparation for the festival. Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025 Following the January concert, the group takes a four-week break, starting rehearsals again in late February in preparation for a June 14 concert. Myrna Petlicki, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2025 More than 30 nations have suspended some parcel shipments to the United States in preparation of new tariff rules going into effect this week. Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025 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 9 Sep. 2025.

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