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gusto

[guhs-toh] / ˈgʌs toʊ /


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Across the country, federal prosecutors took on trafficking cases with gusto.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

"I'm not sure we are grasping this rare opportunity with the gusto that's needed and I cannot keep waiting around for a crisis to push for faster progress," Phillips said.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Accepting the award, host Claudia Winkleman dedicated it to the show's "extraordinary cast who played with dignity, gusto and their entire hearts and we love them".

From BBC • May 10, 2026

Tasting the coffee properly requires slurping it with gusto, hence the music to mask the sounds of dozens of people slurping and spitting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Hedge danced through the tentacles with his nimble goat hooves, smashing away with gusto.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan




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