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"We're at the gates of a two-thirds majority victory. Let's gear up and push for the last 100m!" he told cheering supporters, before mingling for selfies.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

The candidates will now gear up for the June 2 primary election, with the general election set for Nov. 3.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026

But looking a little deeper, bulls appear to be taking a breather as they gear up for a big push higher next year.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 26, 2025

Treasurys extended a recent selloff to start the week, pushing up yields, as traders gear up for the Federal Reserve’s final meeting of the year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 10, 2025

He took a huge chance then and pushed one side of his ear gear up so he could chat up the librarian.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx