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  • past participle of gild.
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gilded

[gil-did] / ˈgɪl dɪd /


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In its first 250 years, the U.S. has seen periods of shared prosperity alternating with eras like the Gilded Age, in which income inequality spiked.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Carrie Coon, “The Gilded Age” “Expect to see Keri Russell in the running for ‘The Diplomat’ and Zendaya for the last season of ‘Euphoria.’

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

This stark contrast has created what feels like a new Gilded Age in commercial travel, experts say.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

Ford captured this at the end of his piece: American progressivism emerged out of a rejection of corruption and self-dealing in the Gilded Age.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

Gilded cages held all sorts of birds she'd never seen before.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton




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