gest

variants or geste
as in adventure
an exciting or noteworthy event that one experiences firsthand before packing it all in, he was looking for one grand gest that would serve as a fitting finale for his life

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Noun
  • The Aries solar eclipse on March 29th lights up your adventure sector.
    Dossé-Via Trenou, refinery29.com, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Guests using Universal Play will also be able to earn points for their Hogwarts house and tackle exclusive adventures with the new wands.
    Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • On the Niantic Campfire app, as well as on the Pokémon Go Los Angeles subreddit and Facebook group, players can find in-person happenings across the city.
    Julius Miller, Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Throughout the year, the East Midtown Partnership has organized similar happenings based on other holidays and themes and ideas.
    Michele Herrmann, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • This late-night experience can get even more exciting with a hybrid DJ set, special dancers with disco-ball heads, and unique presentations of after-hours snacks.
    Shelby Wax, Vogue, 26 Feb. 2025
  • For example, one category requires no experience and is centered around socialization, exercise and enrichment.
    Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 26 Feb. 2025
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“Gest.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gest. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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