in preparation

idiom

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

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White House economic advisers have been conducting a review and assessment of BLS data quality and operations in preparation for a report that is expected to be sharply critical of the agency, according to three people familiar with the matter. Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025 The following year, the German government decided to return to Berlin, but the Reichstag needed to be renovated in preparation. The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 9 Sep. 2025 Friedman slept three hours the night before, in preparation for the unveiling of his biggest feat yet. Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 5 Sep. 2025 Some TikTokers swear by fire cider to support immune health in preparation for cold and flu season. Maggie O'Neill, Verywell Health, 4 Sep. 2025 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 14 Sep. 2025.

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