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also gest
as in actions
the way or manner in which one conducts oneself
historical fiction in which the hero faces every adversity with honorable geste
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Recent Examples of geste
Il sera bien sûr pris en compte que le salarié regrette son geste et dit avoir agi sous le coup de l’émotion alors qu’il venait d’éviter de percuter le jeune, qui a traversé de façon dangereuse et qui a insulté le conducteur.
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Amy Lieu, Fox News, 21 Sep. 2018
A: While opening his home was a beau geste on your friend's part, closing the door to his boss guest is easier said than done.
—Michelle Nicolosi, OregonLive.com, 3 Aug. 2017
Amy Lieu, Fox News, 21 Sep. 2018
A: While opening his home was a beau geste on your friend's part, closing the door to his boss guest is easier said than done.
—Michelle Nicolosi, OregonLive.com, 3 Aug. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for geste
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Former progressive allies, some with wise, old heads, either stood up against Johnson’s actions or looked away and let their silence and disappointment speak for them.The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024
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The plaintiffs seek damages, restitution, and penalties, arguing that the defendants' actions resulted in fraud and unjust enrichment.Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
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Whitaker frequently appears on Fox News as an advocate for Trump, defending his decision to tap Gaetz as attorney general and broadly criticizing the Justice Department over its various investigations into Trump’s conduct.Sara Dorn, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
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All parties agreed to a list of conduct that would cease which allowed for the movie's production to resume, lawyers for Lively said in the filing.Emma Bowman, NPR, 22 Dec. 2024
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The answer is to restore some semblance of address security and not give away real email addresses like confetti—a situation made worse given email address are often a primary user credential alongside passwords to log into sites and services.Zak Doffman, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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What is the address for The Picklr in Menomonee Falls?Cathy Kozlowicz, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
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These factors contribute to better targeting and tracking because customer behaviors and preferences can vary significantly between countries.Waleed Najam, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
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Rather, this person’s behavior is blatantly antisocial and concerning to boot.R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 27 Dec. 2024
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“Geste.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/geste. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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