gee
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"It was like they wanted to do something, but then really didn't put the effort into it and then said, gee, it didn't work," she told AFP.
From Barron's ● Jan. 31, 2026
“It’s like, well gee, I mean, I don’t even know where to start.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 15, 2025
“And then when the finance company says, ‘Oh, gee, sorry, we can’t actually get the loan on those terms, could you sign some worse terms?’
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2025
“Well, gee, it must be him, because this is a chronicle of his crimes,” Orr said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 29, 2025
“Well, gee whizz. I’m only trying to make polite bathroom talk.”
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
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"It's about finding out what makes people tick, what motivates them. "People such as Ian Botham were good when you geed them up.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2015
"It's great credit to the managers down there who have really responded to the threat of relegation and geed their teams up. It's going to be a grandstand finish."
From BBC ● May 9, 2015
A giant owl mascot geed up the crowd.
From Reuters ● Mar. 24, 2014
He said he doesn't know he does it, and said: 'That's just the way I play and I have to shout to get myself geed up for a game.'
From The Guardian ● Mar. 23, 2011
"They were a fairly happy couple" or "they geed as well as most," as he would have expressed it.
From Together by Robert Herrick
You saw Walker geeing the fans up and everyone felt together.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2021
Eager to work on issues such as attention span, Williams turns guinea pig, submitting to magnetic brain stimulation to achieve better focus, geeing up creativity by means of electrodes over her prefrontal cortex, and more.
From Nature ● Jan. 24, 2017
The main value of celebrity campaigners is in geeing up the flagging activists who really get out the vote.
From Economist ● Apr. 23, 2015
Scott said Malone helped keep him on track, and occasionally assisted with the geeing up.
From New York Times ● Jul. 19, 2012
The children were chatting gayly when a loud geeing was heard; and presently an ox-team was seen slowly approaching from the direction of the granite quarry.
From Bertie and the Gardeners or, The Way to be Happy by Madeline Leslie