gears

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Game Pass gives access to a massive history of classic games such as Halo, Gears of War and Fable, as well as modern titles including Call of Duty.

From BBC • Oct. 15, 2025

Gears are an essential component of everyday machines.

From Science Daily • Jan. 19, 2024

Gears whir and shriek as the net rises from the water and the boats slowly come together.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 6, 2023

The Gears & Lace line is completed by Knots & Shuttles, a sparkling tannat that combines the firm punch-you-in-the-mouth tannins of that red variety with the extra verve of carbonation.

From Washington Post • Mar. 17, 2022

Gears grinding and gnashing on each other, breaking teeth, disintegrating.

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner