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gest

[jest] / dʒɛst /


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If a phrase sparks the gest of song memory endures longer — like the hum of a taut string in the dark.

From New York Times ● Jan. 28, 2021

Arturo Frondizi, 53, President of Argentina and currently his country's most unpopular man, was waiting to see whether he would be allowed to remain as elected Chief Executive of South America's second big gest nation.

From Time Magazine Archive

The most significant fact about Salazar's relationship with the Countess is that not even the gossipy Portuguese, not even Salazar's thousands of enemies, sug gest that she is his mistress.

From Time Magazine Archive

Big gest problem posed by the new fiber is its susceptibility to wear.

From Time Magazine Archive

“You could see your neighbor very dimly. Those ten seconds were the lon- gest ten seconds that I ever experienced.”

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin

You don’t want to drop $1 trillion in capital expenditures “and it’s the second mouse that gests the cheese,” Janasiewicz said.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026

His new novel sug gests that he may be suffering from over production.

From Time Magazine Archive

Prosper's aim on leaving High March after his gests of arms had been Goltres, for there he had believed to find Galors.

From The Forest Lovers by Maurice Henry Hewlett

He does not assert that the earth was stopped on its axis, but sug- gests "refraction" as a way out of the difficulty.

From The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions by Robert Green Ingersoll

Thou high director of the same, Assist mine artless pen, To write the gests of Britons stout, And acts of English men.

From English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History by Raymond MacDonald Alden




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