gear
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Paakkarinen was careful not to go into detail but said "the equipment we found them with wasn't optimal. They weren't using underwater caving gear".
From BBC • May 22, 2026
On certain climbs, I topped out panting and exhausted, then realized my bike was in its hardest gear.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
The protective gear "is going to be a huge relief for a lot of our teams", MSF emergency programme manager Trish Newport said.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
But she noted the buying patterns of shoppers overall can vary: They might pay $150 for ethically-sourced gear from Everlane, but in the same week also spend $50 for items on Shein.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
Harriet was there, waiting—fishing pole in hand and a pile of gear at her feet.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
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Vocabulary lists containing gear
Force and Motion (Mechanics) - Middle School
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"Hitching a Ride"
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Force and Motion (Mechanics) - Introductory
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