geared

Definition of gearednext
past tense of gear

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Verb
  • Fortifier, a product tailored to preemies, is meant to augment mother’s milk when babies are born prematurely and a mother’s milk alone doesn’t deliver enough nutrition.
    David Hilzenrath, USA Today, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Beyond the main performance stages, the center’s instructional spaces are tailored for drama studies as well as choral, band and orchestra programs, with soundproof practice rooms and breakout rooms featuring acoustic paneling, as well as instrument lockers.
    Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 29 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • But the Freezer Martini technique can and has been adapted to more standard specifications, and to absolutely wonderful results.
    Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 4 Apr. 2026
  • The play was adapted by Duncan Macmillan and directed by Dominic Cooke.
    Ryan Brennan April 3, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • In Episode 12, Robby suggested Mohan's skill set and work rate were both better suited for geriatrics.
    Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026
  • SMRs could be better suited to Southeast Asia, as they can be added to remote areas like islands and be connected to smaller or less-developed grids.
    Angelica Ang, Fortune, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Companies across sectors have already adjusted their offerings and weighed price increases due to the surge in oil prices.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 30 Mar. 2026
  • In a video obtained by Fox News Digital, Schwarzenegger carefully adjusted Baena’s positioning to ensure optimal muscle growth.
    Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The 92-inch range resembles a model from the premier French heritage brand La Cornue, but was actually customized made by American manufacturer L’Atelier Paris.
    David Caraccio March 28, Sacbee.com, 28 Mar. 2026
  • However, travelers should proceed with caution here, as these options can’t be customized and can leave gaps in important coverage areas, Morrow warns.
    Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Inside, dramatic interiors set the tone, matched by excellent service.
    Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Mar. 2026
  • After starters Mitch Keller and David Peterson matched zeros in 42-degree weather, Nick Gonzales lined an RBI single for Pittsburgh with one out in the 10th to break a scoreless tie.
    CBS News, CBS News, 29 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • In 2023, the Supreme Court ruled against the use of affirmative action in admissions but said colleges could still consider how race has shaped students' lives if applicants share that information in their admissions essays.
    CBS News, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2026
  • For Restrepo—whose work with Nobel laureate Daron Acemoglu has shaped the economics profession’s understanding of automation for more than a decade—the message is not one of despair, but of clear-eyed reckoning.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The Chapter 02 lineup includes wrap coats in twin layers of double-faced wool; reversible jackets with one side plain, the other patterned, and crinkled unisex trenchcoats that pack up neatly into a travel pouch, printed with a bicycle pattern drawn from Veldkamp’s art, among other key items.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 3 Nov. 2025
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“Geared.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/geared. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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