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Word: gearing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...diverted to open airports and long delays develop. At the New York area radar facility on Long Island -- which controls Kennedy, La Guardia and Newark airports -- one controller says, there is "some sort of equipment breakdown two or three times a month" during which "everybody scrambles into high gear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Air Traffic Control: Be Careful Out There | 1/12/1987 | See Source »

...Jungle Gear. For a special friend who truly enjoys the company of elephants, snakes and water buffalo, Banana Republic (Charles Square) offers a pith helmet for $24. In case you're going into Africa, you can spend $42 on pleated front, lightweight cotton chinos at Banana Republic. For those who yearn to take to the skies, an authentic World War II flight jacket, $259, will take you up, up and away...

Author: By John C. Yoo, | Title: 26 Ways to Say `Merry Christmas' | 12/5/1986 | See Source »

...have to get our act in gear," Captain Kevin McCarthy said. "There's no real excuse for the loss, and Penn and Columbia are much better than Brandeis...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Fencers Snatch One, Drop One | 12/4/1986 | See Source »

...everyone is buying Harvard gear for their friends and family. Army surplus items, bulky oversized sweaters and metallic gold and silver clothing are also selling especially well at Square stores, managers and owners said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Christmas Shoppers Fill Square | 12/2/1986 | See Source »

...Harvardians are all set. We've got our tickets, our seating blocks, our booze and our "Yale sucks!" gear. All we have to do now is make it across the river to the Stadium, and wait for the first cork...

Author: By Lori J. Lakin, | Title: Filling the Stadium | 11/22/1986 | See Source »

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