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Word: gearing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...special room where every ounce of toothpaste, lotion, shampoo and Neosporin in their luggage was squeezed out of its packaging and examined. They missed their original flight and, once deemed harmless, were eventually put on a later one, but only after officials seized my brother's scuba diving gear. I was able to get it released later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Toughest Airline Security of All | 8/10/2006 | See Source »

...makes, repairs and sells to the public. He characterizes the latter as "licorice all-sorts-anyone who doesn't understand what the sign is. Locals, interstaters, people from overseas. Just never-ending." So is his merchandise. There are ponies, toadstools, eagles, penguins and pink flamingos-"all sorts of bloody gear, mate." But most of all there are gnomes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Place Like Gnome | 8/7/2006 | See Source »

...your phasers to sell. Star Trek-abilia, including Spock's ears and Captain Kirk's chair, went on display in London last week to gear up for an October auction marking the series' 40th birthday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Next: Aug. 14, 2006 | 8/6/2006 | See Source »

...leased out their four-bedroom house, and Andrea plunged ahead with a garage sale of furniture, Christmas ornaments and clothes. No one recalls her complaining, but her relatives could not help noticing that she saved photos and her wedding dress while Rusty focused on storing his tools and workout gear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Yates Odyssey | 7/26/2006 | See Source »

Hard-core outdoors enthusiasts still prefer to rough it, but modern campers look for comfort first when they head for the hills. Wherever you're bound for this summer, look for high-tech tents and other slick gear to keep the rain away and bugs at bay. Here are some of the cool new tools to pack (and all are easily available online...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Great Outdoors | 7/17/2006 | See Source »

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