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When gusto first entered the English language in the 17th century, what did the word refer to?

gusto

[guhs-toh] / ˈgʌs toʊ /


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“I’m in an opportunistic business,” says Schrager with the same quick-tempoed gusto that put him on the map all those years ago.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

Before takeoff on a recent flight, the woman next to me spoke, with gusto, on several phone calls.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

Burrows said he was "disappointed" Nesbitt had quit but pledged his replacement in the Stormont executive job would "get going with gusto".

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026

Seehorn bursts out laughing, which she does often and with great gusto throughout our conversation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

When he shakes Grant’s hand, it is with great gusto.

From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly


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