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Discover LudwigThe phrase "already poised" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a state of readiness or preparedness that has been established prior to a specific moment or event.
Example: "The team was already poised to launch the new product when the market conditions changed unexpectedly."
Alternatives: "already prepared" or "already ready".
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American taxpayers are already poised to make unexpected billions from rescuing the nation's banks.
Metallica was already poised for a death match with some fans.
Germany is already poised to overtake the UK as the largest offshore wind market.
But the administration is already poised to decide which companies will initially oversee and carry out the work.
And how will this impact on the looming mid-terms with the Democrats already poised to lose their majority?
In his enclosure, he's palpably open, already poised to be converted; in his emotional deadness, he's intensely alive.
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In anticipation of the announcement, Amazon already appeared poised to drop prices on e-books.
They already seem poised to yield on abortion and the public option to get a bill through the Senate.
Cyber Monday isn't over yet but it already looks poised to set a record this year, with early indications that online sales have grown 14% and leading retail websites including Target crashing temporarily, seemingly overwhelmed by high customer traffic.
Now, one does not have to know anything about what went on at Davos to be aware that, irrespective of impending events in Iraq, the world economy is already finely poised.
And, even as "The Thing" thrilled spectators with the specter of a vampire vegetable from another world, its antithesis already was poised for release: "The Day the Earth Stood Still".
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