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gearing

[geer-ing] / ˈgɪər ɪŋ /


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"I'm pretty good at gearing up for the weeks I want to play well and I think having that sort of experience to do that," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

The mania reflects how investors are eager to get a piece of hot AI companies gearing up for potential public offerings in 2026.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026

Southern California is gearing up for a third straight day of record-breaking temperatures as an unusually long and strong March heat wave pushes the mercury up to 35 degrees above normal.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

France is gearing up for municipal elections this month, with a presidential candidate testing his popularity and the far right eyeing gains ahead of a crunch vote for the country's top job next year.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

No doubt she’s gearing up for a Chat.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera