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
Aerospace and defense—where Carpenter’s alloys are used for landing gear, fasteners, and other components—comprises two-thirds of revenue.
From Barron's • May 21, 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
Dan Schlosberg’s seven-player arrangement of Barber’s technicolor orchestration, conducted by Mr. Ashworth, was clever but mostly loud with prominent trumpet and trombone, contributing to a musical performance that had just one gear: ferociously strident intensity.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
Her digital fighter, clad in white karate gear, did a victory dance on the screen while Door’s was sprawled out on the ground.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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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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