gear
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The latest unrest comes as political parties gear up for local government elections in November in South Africa.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Police in the building are wearing gas masks and full chemical protective gear, US media reported.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
“We have key initiatives under way in our gear, ski school and dining businesses, as well as every facet of guest engagement and communication,” Katz said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Under a tree stand two campus police officers in full gear and sunglasses, arms folded across their chests, surveying the crowd.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
It is all so bizarre I think perhaps I dreamt it, but there are ski marks on the snow from the landing gear of the plane.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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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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