in preparation

phrase

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

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Racks of uniforms filled her home’s entryway in preparation for an upcoming sale. — Duaa Eldeib, ProPublica, 8 Nov. 2026 Crabgrass may need to be dug or pulled from the lawn during winter in preparation for a February preemergence herbicide application. — Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Nov. 2026 On Friday, the City Council approved a motion introduced by Council President Marqueece-Harris Dawson calling for homeless plan in preparation of the 2028 Games. — City News Service, Daily News, 6 Nov. 2026 Miloslav Druckmüller glances calmly at his group of doctoral candidates, now making final checks of the equipment in preparation for totality. — IEEE Spectrum, 5 Nov. 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 11 Nov. 2026.

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