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Not all older people are ready for this shift into high gear.

Because of the steps we have taken, this plant is about to shift into higher gear.

For the moment, however, it was enough to see the relief drive shift into higher gear.

Since then, things have changed, and the $60 million ad campaign has shifted into high gear.

We've just got to shift into high gear a little sooner.

With only six weeks left in the contest, it is time to shift into high gear!

"We've shifted into higher gear this year," he said at a news conference here.

She shifted into higher gears as the car picked up speed.

Production of the affordable auto will shift into high gear in a few months.

He shifted into high gear a couple of times, but mostly on the way to the grocery store.

He did not shift into higher gear as he went down.

When it's about to shift into higher gear, they see continued idling.

The scientists found 10 genes that appear to shift into high gear immediately.

He felt that the book "shifts into high gear when clerics reach 20th level".

You can do things with it, but you're limited, especially when you try to shift into high gear.

The civil-rights crusade is about to shift into high gear.

Now that the defense is straightened out, it's the offense's turn to shift into higher gear at Carolina.

When an instant project is approved, a publishing house immediately shifts into high gear.

Shift into high gear and push the shifter all the way to the end of its travel.

The food defense effort shifted into high gear in 2004 when Bush directed the government to create new systems to guard against terrorist attacks.

Tesla is on a roll - and the company hasn't even shifted into high gear yet.

And then this year, seemingly from out of nowhere, Premier shifted into high gear.

Still, the fund said the canal's expansion is shifting into higher gear and remains within budget.

If anything, they should have shifted into high gear the minute they heard about the murder.

Yes, there are a couple of chase scenes, but Scott rarely shifts into high gear.

And the uniform business may move into high gear before 1999.

"Clearly the economy is moving into high gear," he said.

So effective crisis diplomacy needs to move into high gear.

The recording of the album was moved into high gear.

The first phase of the big offensive against Earth was already moving into high gear.

The new finding "is the type of thing that really allows us to move into high gear," he said.

People are standing back and waiting for Japanese company earnings reports, which start moving into higher gear now.

Past experience shows us that even a few days off chemo results in the disease moving into high gear.

Judicial activism is also moving into high gear in India.

Because our investigation is moving into high gear and it will be on your turf, gentlemen.

"It has moved into high gear in the last six or seven years," said Dr.

All moved into high gear with the devaluing of human life on Sept. 11.

It is at this time of the year that the independent schools move into high gear with their marketing and we are no exception.

During this same period, meatpacking operations just to the south moved into high gear.

In 2004, with the selection of Taniguchi, the project moved into high gear.

That set up a September showdown on the legislation and all sides have moved into high gear.

Europe's plans to shore up its banks may be moving into high gear, Reuters reported.

If the right wing wins big again, the constitutional revolution will move into high gear.

The high season, which moves into high gear in December, is another story.

The Sarkozys separated for several months in 2005, getting back together as the presidential campaign moved into high gear.

Meanwhile, he listener boycott moves into high gear this week.

If they do, rulings will be handed down by late June, just as the presidential campaign moves into high gear.

So the navy's plan to protect the fields and the infrastructure it will generate is moving into high gear.

The New York art season’s second semester moves into high gear this week.

So it seems as the rental season moves into high gear in the Hamptons.