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Example sentences for: gearing

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"The Republican attack machine is gearing up," Reich writes, "and I'm one of the targets."
Instead of gearing planning and production decisions to forecasts and guesses made months in advance of a selling season, firms now receive periodic ongoing orders based on actual consumer expenditures.
Republicans who oppose Hillary Clinton's candidacy are gearing up to exploit another difference: her comparative liberalism on matters of policy.
My wife and I are gearing up for our daughter's third birthday party.
The GOP was gearing up to criticize Clinton for coddling dictators, but the Kosovo bombing short-circuited this argument.