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Recent Examples of primed
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
19 Oct. 2025
One team looked primed and ready to play.
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Miami Herald,
7 Sep. 2025
Get yourself primed and ready for quite a royal battle that might determine the future mental status of us all.
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Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
Hunter Mulholland,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Sep. 2025
Adjective
Part of the impetus for all these openings is the same reason Las Vegas is so primed for these restaurants in the first place.
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Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
19 Oct. 2025
One team looked primed and ready to play.
—
Miami Herald,
7 Sep. 2025
Get yourself primed and ready for quite a royal battle that might determine the future mental status of us all.
—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
Verb
Leading up to the offseason, with a weakened starting pitching class, Valdez is primed to be the headlining option in the winter, and Patrick McAvoy of Sports Illustrated thinks that the New York Mets are a prime landing spot.
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Hunter Mulholland,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for primed
Adjective
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If the same scenario plays out again, the Jazz seem prepared to repeat their own decisions and deal with any uncomfortable dynamics later.
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Forecasters are urging Georgians to monitor the latest forecasts, have multiple ways to receive weather alerts and be prepared to seek shelter if severe weather warnings are issued.
Verb
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Lo Celso scored on a free kick; Martinez drilled a penalty kick after Julian Alvarez was kicked in the face while attempting a header.
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The Mets nearly answered against Wheeler in the bottom of the first, as Soto — with a runner on first base — drilled a 397-foot drive to right-center.
Adjective
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As the protagonist Ben in Night of the Living Dead (1968), Duane Jones unveiled a distinct facet of pre-conditioned Black martyrdom.
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The new formula is infused with a luscious blend of flower oils so that lashes feel conditioned and supple to the touch.
Verb
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Montgomery then grounded into a fielder’s choice, with Acuña scoring to tie it at 1.
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Diaz appeared to agitate the shoulder on a swing during his fifth-inning at-bat, then grounded out.
Adjective
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Inspired by bare skin, ripe fruit, and long days in the sun, the fragrance pairs juicy fig, pear, and bergamot with creamy coconut, jasmine, vanilla, and musks for a scent that feels like a tropical getaway bottled up.
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The warmer, lower vineyards of San Casciano, nearer Florence, lean towards soft, ripe and approachable fruit.
Verb
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Multiple opposition groups quickly put out statements vowing to beat the billionaire’s tax after the measure had officially qualified.
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Germany had already qualified, but Ecuador will now join it in the next round after finishing as one of the best eight third-place finishers.
Adjective
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Both of these sightings were enough to convince me to add the summer-ready bottoms to my own wardrobe (seriously, the pants have been living rent-free in my mind since her initial outfit).
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Mere minutes after Hakimi's goal, Haiti was ready for revenge, with a powerful goal by Wilson Isidor.
Verb
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The class begins with incarcerated people being taught general knowledge of the industry.
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Tyx has lived in the Kansas City area for four years and previously taught middle school Spanish.
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“Primed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/primed. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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