readiness

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Recent Examples of readiness As companies still try to optimize their data-readiness capabilities, material innovation has emerged as a critical lever for change. Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 8 Oct. 2025 Its factories have started brewing again, and some truckloads of beer are leaving its warehouses, but the attack has spotlighted the poor cybersecurity readiness among top-tier companies in the world’s fifth-largest economy. John Liu, CNN Money, 8 Oct. 2025 By forming deeper partnerships with academic institutions, shaping co-op programs, investing in student mentorship, and supporting policies that incentivize applied learning, employers can help close the readiness gap. Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2025 Unlike a typical strike where employees take off work, a practice strike is used to build unity and readiness for a potential strike. Stuart Dyos, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for readiness
Recent Examples of Synonyms for readiness
Noun
  • The issue, sustained during Sunday’s 1-1 draw at Wolverhampton Wanderers, has led to Gruda’s departure from preparations for Germany’s Under-21 European Championship qualifiers at home to Greece on Friday and away to Northern Ireland on Tuesday.
    Andy Naylor, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
  • As with any type of planting, successful lawn seeding begins with proper site preparation.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • With Mercury and later the sun in Scorpio, your communication sector becomes supercharged, heightening your psychic receptivity and investigative nature.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Such episodes remind us that philosophy, at its best, thrives on receptivity and the humility to change direction.
    Shai Tubali, Big Think, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This receptiveness led to Ockenfels’ favorite pictures from their partnership — inspired by the facial distortions in the paintings of Francis Bacon — in which bendings of glass were employed to warp Bowie’s likeness.
    Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 1 Oct. 2025
  • However, Gedan noted there is receptiveness to investment from China, even beyond the oil sector.
    Anabella González, CNN Money, 1 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Beyond ground shaking, earthquakes in the region can trigger landslides, tsunamis, and infrastructure collapse, underscoring the importance of preparedness and awareness.
    Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
  • That can have implications for storm readiness, flooding preparedness and more.
    Emily Kwong, NPR, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Both requested anonymity due to the sensitivity of the talks.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Millions of Americans experience food sensitivities or allergies every year.
    Deputy News Editor, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Oct. 2025

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“Readiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/readiness. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.

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