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  • present tense form of gear (3rd person singular).
  • plural of gear.

gears





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In doing so, the RBI shifted gears to join several central banks around the world who have raised rates to curb price rises or boost their currencies.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

McKinsey’s Kelkar said the companies making actuators and related components like gears are hesitant to make big investments since the industry is still developing and major use cases are still years, if not decades, away.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

OK, let’s shift gears from midterm mischief to evening entertainment.

From Slate ● Sep. 24, 2026

That will be a persistent tension as cooperation gears up and it has already roused some Canadian domestic opposition.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

Above their heads the frozen wheels, barrels, hooks, flies, cams, gears, and all the other intricate parts of Fry’s giant clock.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles




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