Examples of ready

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Most scholars implicitly assume that voters have ready access to such information, but there are circumstances in which they will not.
He found ready support among his colleagues on the general staff, desperate to limit the quantity of armaments to be assigned to colonial defence.
Many influential reformers seemed ready to settle for what they could get from the new tory government, rather than extend their own agitation.
The leg process is faster than the hardware and when the calculations are ready, it sends the data to the driver (send).
The size of the global ready queue is used to guide the sharing and balancing of the system load.
In terms of capital investment, lumber production provided the next least expensive way of increasing exports with a ready external market.
You have to be ready to accept opinions of people with new ideas; new ideas are needed for the development of the society.
Although a ready supporter of empire, he was uncomfortable with the intrigues of imperial expansion.
The singing seems hypnotic, and the round, as rounds are wont to do, does not yet seem ready to end.
At this point it is ready to take immediate advantage of the new conditions.
We are perhaps too ready to treat policy texts and political visions as if they translate immediately and unproblematically into practice.
In retrospect, one should know better than to believe that archives can provide a ready answer to every historical question.
Refrigerators for storage of ready-to-eat foods were lacking in 99 % of the warung, food stalls and pushcarts, and 54 % of the restaurants.
A modern military machine stood ready in an area which lacked any other large conventional force.
Gradually, this became standard practice, and the tobaccomen expanded their businesses and began to produce and sell ready-made cigarettes on a regular basis.
However, enormous amounts of data exist in practice and above all in the buildings of our clients to which intelligent practitioners have ready access.
From the antislavery perspective this would also make them readier to assume the responsibilities of freedom.
Lacking the motivations of nationalism or the simple desire for wartime adventure, peacetime recruiting officers found a readier audience among different groups.
The web respondents seem readier to shed those cumbersome digraphs than their print counterparts, often making them the majority form.
Perhaps such governors were not beneficiaries of central largess so much as exploiters of central weakness, readier than their colleagues to cut tax payments unilaterally.
He is readier to reiterate points he regards as established beyond any possible challenge than to engage in discussion of new evidence.
Because of the more objective terminology in which this is couched, it invites the readier use of the powers of judicial review.
People are much readier to be inventive and different with female names.
At the end of each run, the activation in the movement field is reset to zero, readying the system for a new trial.
Propadeutically, it readies monks for the next phase of their career, which normatively involves a focus on the meditative arts.
The individual principally makes these claims on the state, usually his own, for it generally has the readiest capacity to grant that which the claimant seeks.
The pattern of use by adults is consistent with older children's becoming attuned to the task more quickly and being readier to attend than the younger ones.
A major, indeed historic, breakthrough in the long quest for imposing order and fair process without resort to arms seemed ready to bless the globe.
They were ready to deal on strategic arms limitations.
First, the best way to get 'ready' to work is to work under actual employment situations.
They were intended for a limited circulation, offering a rough and ready financial reckoning for selected aspects of parish finance only.
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