gear up
Britishverb
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(tr) to equip with gears
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to prepare, esp for greater efficiency
is our industry geared up for these new challenges?
Example Sentences
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The mania reflects how investors are eager to get a piece of hot AI companies gearing up for potential public offerings in 2026.
From MarketWatch
It is gearing up to be an interesting summer at the City Ground.
From BBC
McCullum is due to return to work towards the end of May as England gear up for a Test series against his native New Zealand which starts at Lord's on 4 June.
From BBC
As the corporate world gears up for AI, a significant number of companies refreshed their executive ranks and those changes need to be absorbed within the organizations before transformations begin, Vaz said.
A similar argument has been made by Elon Musk’s SpaceX, a major rival that has made space-based compute a big selling point as it gears up for a potentially record-breaking public debut.
From MarketWatch
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