gee
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It’s an argument that Superman’s golly gee spirit is his greatest asset, no subversion necessary.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 7, 2026
"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
“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
"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
Adam geed his oxen around, and struck for her agin; an so he kept on all day.
From Letters of Major Jack Downing, of the Downingville Militia by Seba Smith
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
Mum busies herself around Dad, cajoling, geeing him up, trying to ignite something in him.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 4, 2015
The main value of celebrity campaigners is in geeing up the flagging activists who really get out the vote.
From Economist ● Apr. 23, 2015
There was a great deal of "geeing" and "hawing" and fuss, and then, instead of getting down, the farmer called out,— "Say, are you all asleep?"
From Memories A Record of Personal Experience and Adventure During Four Years of War by Fannie A. Beers
