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How to use the word ready in a Sentence?

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The Rothschilds, and that class of money-lenders of whom they are the representatives and agents -- men who never think of lending a shilling to their next-door neighbors, for purposes of honest industry, unless upon the most ample security, and at the highest rate of interest -- stand ready, at all times, to lend money in unlimited amounts to those robbers and murderers, who call themselves governments, to be expended in shooting down those who do not submit quietly to being robbed and enslaved.

Lysander Spooner

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5 months ago

When it rains soup. You need to have a spoon ready. And today we had a spoon.

Guenther Steiner

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9 months ago

Ready to make your voice heard? Go and vote.

Oscar Auliq-Ice

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10 months ago

I had a lot of Ron DeSantis jokes ready, but Mickey Mouse beat the hell out of me, he got there first.

Americans Biden

Found on CNN
12 months ago

She’s like, ‘I’m ready. Let’s do this. Let’s go,’ she’s like, ‘I want to play softball. I want to play baseball. I want to do jujitsu’ [because now] she can’t do any of those things.

Shayla Sulack

Found on CNN
1 year ago

She’s missed so many things – she wants to go to a Dodgers game, and Daddy has taken her brother and sister and she sat on the couch and watched it on TV and tried to see if she could see them, i don’t like the word ‘normal’, but I’m ready to have something normal for her.

Shayla Sulack

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I don't like the word 'normal', but I'm ready to have something normal for her.

Shayla Sulack

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There has not been a decision made, it’s just a matter of making sure that we’re ready for it.

John Kirby

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Every president since Ronald Reagan has talked about the pressing need to improve infrastructure across the USA, but they’ve always had other, bigger priorities to deal with, but now there’s a huge impetus to get things moving – it’s a time of optimism. If we build it, they will come. As an industry, we’re maturing, and we’re ready to take the next step. It’s time to focus on passenger rail.

Scott Sherin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

You’d be surprised how many kids do not know what to say, parents can role-play with their kids to give them options on what to say so they are ready when it happens.

Sean Esteban McCabe

Found on CNN
1 year ago

His spirits are still good. He’s still remaining strong. He’s still resilient. A small known fact – I mean, he sings the National Anthem every day from his prison cell. And he’s ready to come home and we’re going to find a way to bring him home.

Hostage Affairs Roger Carstens

Found on CNN
1 year ago

All I’ve got on my mind right now is getting stronger and getting ready.

Allen Stancil

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We now feel confident that, even though we would much prefer to use both, that we can use misoprostol alone effectively and are ready to switch gears to have a higher percentage of our clients or even 100% of our colleagues use that option if necessary.

Chief Operating Officer Melissa Grant

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We are less than three months away from the new harvest and the danger is real, that the goods we will have ready this season will not be able to be sold at prices above production costs, we will witness a chain of bankruptcies of Romanian farmers.

Liliana Piron

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I understand what you are saying, i think that is reasonable. You have not received discovery. It is difficult to anticipate if you will be ready for trial in January of 2024. The message I would like to deliver is we would like to move ahead as expeditiously as possible, without undue delay.

Juan Merchan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We had to stop the renovation for a couple of months but, after discussing it with the owners, we decided to continue it to be ready when the war ends.

General Manager Kateryna Matiushchenko

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Mr. Pomerantz’s plane wasn’t ready for takeoff.

district attorney

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Our converted planes can also carry a nuclear warhead. You heard from the president of Russia about joint plans to create the appropriate infrastructure on the territory of Belarus. I just want to clarify: The entire infrastructure has been created and is ready.

Alexander Lukashenko

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’ve seen these patterns before where there is just a repeat of severe weather in generally the same area, we can’t change past outcomes, but what we can do is encourage everyone to be ready for the next one.

Bill Bunting

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Mr. President, I’m ready anytime at any moment. I’ll come tonight.

Kevin McCarthy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Pent-up housing demand is evident with every gain in affordability, whether it be softening prices or lower mortgage rates, as the prime spring buying season takes off, buyers will be looking for well-priced, ready-to-move-in homes.

Hannah Jones

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Yeah, I should have done this and I should have done that, but in hindsight you’re always smarter. I’ve done what I’ve done, I’ve paid my dues and I ’m ready for a comeback.

Boris Becker

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In reality, it’s them having come to us because we have a turnkey operation with the business plan, with all the costings, with everything ready to go.

Craig Pollock

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We are ready and prepared to take the steps that are necessary to ensure depositors that the banking system and their deposits are safe.

Janet Yellen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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