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[geer] / gɪər /






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The latest unrest comes as political parties gear up for local government elections in November.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

On game nights, throngs of supporters donning Knicks gear have been spilling out of packed bars, projecting the game onto the sides of buildings, and holding impromptu watch parties.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

“You can just leave a car there, show up and your helmet and gear and everything else is there. It’s all clean and taken care of for you,” said Mazen Fawaz, Singer’s chief strategy officer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The play closed in February, putting it at a disadvantage with Tony voters whose theatergoing typically kicks into high gear in the spring.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Rubio and Feathers are already unbuckled and grabbing their gear from the cubbies.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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