gears

present tense third-person singular of gear

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gears
Verb
  • This shapes everything from knocking respectfully before entering a room to making complex medical choices with empathy.
    Prof. Dr. med. Mazda Farshad, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
  • That attention shapes the audience too.
    Alessia Glaviano, Vogue, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Dieting can affect your metabolism as your body adjusts to getting fewer calories.
    Emily Brown, Verywell Health, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The therapeutic support core adjusts to your body’s curves, virtually eliminating pressure points.
    Christopher Murray may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The display area matches the size of a human pupil and achieves a resolution beyond 25,000 pixels per inch (ppi), which is about 150 times denser than most smartphone screens.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2025
  • For streamers, the issue of local investment is becoming more and more pressing, with most countries now working on some form of levy or quota that matches, at least in part, the content obligations placed on local broadcasters.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The bacon cheeseburger, with plenty of thick-cut bacon, suits us just fine.
    Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 22 Oct. 2025
  • For both, the calm companionship of senior dogs suits their life perfectly.
    Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • That fashions itself as a relevant program nationally.
    Mirjam Swanson, Oc Register, 12 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The company tailors its offerings to meet diverse consumer needs, often through smaller pack sizes, localized flavors, and affordable formats.
    Joe Cornell, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Whether designing Tribeca apartments or Florida beach houses, the firm tailors its interiors to the location and architecture of the home.
    Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Building resilience is also crucial, and this includes retaining financial reserves to manage the cash flow burden of diversification, maintaining safety stock for essential commodities, and dynamic pricing that adapts to tariffs.
    Vitalii Savryha, Sourcing Journal, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Their blend of certified organic cotton, lyocell, polyester, and elastane lends a soft and stretchy feel that adapts to your body.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Can fan edits drive engagement offline?
    Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Administration officials have gone through the legislation in depth, offering line edits and requesting technical changes, according to two officials with knowledge of the discussions between the White House and the Senate.
    Aamer Madhani, Twin Cities, 16 Oct. 2025
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“Gears.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gears. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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