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Word: gearing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Some regulations will always be necessary, and not only to avoid abuses of workers or a return to the pre-Nader days of unsafe cars. If there were no mandatory standards set by Government, companies willing to spend hard cash on antipollution and safety gear would lose orders to competitors that refused to make those social investments; the callous companies would have lower costs. The nation desperately needs to find a sensible midpoint between too much regulation and too little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: The Rising Risks of Regulation | 11/27/1978 | See Source »

After an exchange of Mike Sullivan-Al MacMurray punts, the Big Blue Machine got in gear once more, driving 69 yards for the second score five minutes into the second quarter...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Yale Runs Past Harvard, 35-28 | 11/18/1978 | See Source »

...York, the Joe Holland Express got back in gear, racking up 189 yards and three touchdowns to lead Cornell along a 28-point, second-half rally that gave the Big Red a 35-14 win over Columbia's Lions...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Dartmouth Drops Brown From First With 31-21 Upset | 11/13/1978 | See Source »

...novelty of the new combination seemed to wear off in the second half as the Crimson never again created such golden opportunities, despite controlling much of the game. When Nelson and Mogollon returned, they could not shift into high gear...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: Booters Shake Up Line, Get Baked, 2-0 | 10/30/1978 | See Source »

...however, the Faculty goes along with those proposals: or comes close enough to appease the Graduate Student Association: the CRR could be in full gear by the end of the year...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: It Happens Every Autumn | 10/28/1978 | See Source »

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