gearing
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Newport Beach has declared a local emergency ahead of the tides and activated its emergency operations center, gearing up for flood prevention and response efforts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026
Kao told agents he was gearing up to make more significant donations to Graham, Clyburn and Wilson by the end of the year.
From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026
Investors are also gearing up for the release of key US inflation and retail sales data, which could play a big role in the Federal Reserve's decision-making regarding interest rates.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
The friends are now gearing up to starting their official Campaign for North Africa on 30 October, which will coincide with the podcast's 100th episode.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
But slowly, our paths wind closer and closer until Saturday morning when she says, “I’ve got an all-day pageant planning meeting today. We’re gearing up for open registration. There’s tuna salad in the fridge.”
From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy
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