Example Sentences

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Once back in Los Angeles, he will gear up for his Dodgers to begin play in baseball’s postseason.

From Washington Times • Sep. 26, 2023

But three days earlier, an entirely different class of players will gear up to play at T-Mobile Park.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 6, 2023

"But with the impending ramp-up of widespread availability of mobile DTV signals around the country, we anticipate that manufacturers will gear up their plans to introduce more products."

From Chicago Tribune • Dec. 21, 2010

If you ask to see a particular grave site or are interested in African American history or Victorian-era headstones, the docents will gear that tour accordingly.

From Washington Post

Once again I urge Congress to enact legislation that will gear production more closely to markets, make costly surpluses more manageable, provide greater freedom in farm operations, and steadily achieve increased net farm incomes.

From State of the Union Address by Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David)