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Recent Examples of gearhead
Two zippered side pockets, a zippered hip pocket, and two more velcro cargo pockets provide enough storage space for even the most passionate gearheads, leaving your hands free for scrambling, photo taking, and snacking.
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Alice Bennett, Travel + Leisure, 28 Sep. 2024
The Theory 1 isn’t trying to appeal to gearheads with artificial noise generators faking a roaring combustion engine, however.
—James Morris, Forbes, 21 Sep. 2024
The natural thing to do, in his mind, was to create enthusiasm for a new brand by launching an electric sports car that other gearheads would fall in love with and then use that success to move into the mass market.
—Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2024
Set against the Venice International Film Festival, George and Amal Clooney, Benedict Cumberbatch, Daniel Craig and Joe Alwyn were among the starry gearheads who attended.
—Violet Goldstone, WWD, 4 Sep. 2024
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Alice Bennett, Travel + Leisure, 28 Sep. 2024
The Theory 1 isn’t trying to appeal to gearheads with artificial noise generators faking a roaring combustion engine, however.
—James Morris, Forbes, 21 Sep. 2024
The natural thing to do, in his mind, was to create enthusiasm for a new brand by launching an electric sports car that other gearheads would fall in love with and then use that success to move into the mass market.
—Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2024
Set against the Venice International Film Festival, George and Amal Clooney, Benedict Cumberbatch, Daniel Craig and Joe Alwyn were among the starry gearheads who attended.
—Violet Goldstone, WWD, 4 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gearhead
Noun
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Part of the point of the poll was to undermine the notion that only young techie men buy cryptocurrency.Brady Dale, Axios, 1 Oct. 2024
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Sleep no more after witnessing the terror on display in this chilling block of purely scary horror, complete with Ouija board mishaps, techie ghouls, and cult rituals gone awry.Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 17 Sep. 2024
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Hoover had proven during his term to be a technocrat utterly without political skills.Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2024
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Bruno is a classic technocrat, calm and, yes, judicious, untroubled by doubt or other emotions.Judith Shulevitz, The Atlantic, 24 Oct. 2024
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For those seeking a more professional edge, the Tormek T1 is gaining attention among knife geeks.David Hochman, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
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If Halloween brings out the freaks, Red October brings out the sports geeks.Isaac Avilucea, Axios, 8 Oct. 2024
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After thwarting an attack against the celebrated technophile, Franklin picks up a mysterious ring that Burrell has dropped and soon discovers the ring allows its possessor to travel 57 seconds into the past.Carole Horst, Variety, 22 May 2022
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People use the terms gearhead, geek, technocrat, and technophile interchangeably.Kim Komando, USA TODAY, 14 Apr. 2022
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“Gearhead.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gearhead. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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