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Recent Examples of unready
Using an unhealthy or unready starter can lead to a weak rise, a dense crumb, a flat loaf, or off flavors.
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Olivia McIntosh,
Martha Stewart,
22 Feb. 2026
The Angels acquired him with apparent intent to play him regularly, and there’s limited competition from flawed or unready internal options (Nelson Rada, Bryce Teodosio, Matthew Lugo).
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Derek Vanriper,
New York Times,
19 Feb. 2026
An unready owner sees it as a personal attack.
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Lien De Pau,
Forbes.com,
30 Jan. 2026
Thirty‑one percent of respondents cite cybersecurity and privacy concerns as a main challenge, followed by anxiety over data output quality (23%), unready business processes (22%), and technology infrastructure limitations (22%).
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Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
9 Dec. 2025
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Olivia McIntosh,
Martha Stewart,
22 Feb. 2026
The Angels acquired him with apparent intent to play him regularly, and there’s limited competition from flawed or unready internal options (Nelson Rada, Bryce Teodosio, Matthew Lugo).
—
Derek Vanriper,
New York Times,
19 Feb. 2026
An unready owner sees it as a personal attack.
—
Lien De Pau,
Forbes.com,
30 Jan. 2026
Thirty‑one percent of respondents cite cybersecurity and privacy concerns as a main challenge, followed by anxiety over data output quality (23%), unready business processes (22%), and technology infrastructure limitations (22%).
—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
9 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unready
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That list includes Switzerland, Britain, and Norway, and all of those places, the study warns, are unprepared.
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Passing a child who is unprepared may be the cruelest act of all.
Adjective
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Why is Europe so underprepared for heat?
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This tragedy should force us to confront how underprepared many families are to guide their children through the modern digital landscape.
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“Unready.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unready. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.
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