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semper paratus

Semper paratus is the motto of the United States Coast Guard and it means "Always prepared." (noun)

An example of semper paratus is what a United States Coast Guard member will say is his motto and is the reason he is ready for any emergency.

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See semper paratus in Webster's New World College Dictionary

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