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Discover Ludwig"be poised" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It can be used in a variety of contexts to describe someone who is calm and in control of their emotions: "At the meeting, she was poised and confident in her presentation."
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be poised
noun
Weight; an amount of weight, the amount something weighs.
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Others may be poised to follow.
The answer may be poised for a change.
So Saudi leaders may be poised to intervene in earnest.
The scandal may be poised to go beyond Britain.
But the next version will be poised to try again.
I knew I had to step up and be poised".
Now, the route may be poised for a comeback.
But after almost two decades in the wilderness, it could be poised to take off.
Now Gonaïves may again be poised to make a kind of history.
Even the building where the censors conducted their daily ministrations seemed to be poised for extinction.
And I must say, we don't appear to be poised to fight this war.
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