as in to prepare (for)
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As the trailer was nearing the end of the parade route, Schultz fell off the front part of the trailer and was struck by the dual tires and run over, the sheriff said.—
Brian Dakss,
CBS News,
27 May 2025 -
Rashid, who attended the parade with his wife and two young daughters, said crowds of people ran over and started to smash the car’s windows.—
Eve Brennan,
CNN Money,
27 May 2025
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Focus on balanced soil health by adding organic matter and practicing crop rotation.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
24 May 2025
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Point is, manifestation can be practiced in many different ways.—
Mara Santilli,
SELF,
22 May 2025
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“Work (at or on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/work%20%28at%20or%20on%29. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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