guts
Example Sentences
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England began with the chance to bat themselves into a strong position, yet were left in peril by a Black Caps' opening burst that ripped the guts out of the home middle-order.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026
Our children may need the grit and guts of the pioneers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
Now rate cuts are on hold, and as the rise in wholesale prices show, there’s still plenty of inflation in the guts of the economy that’s likely to show up later in the year.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 11, 2026
However Oskolkov, who previously discovered ancient fungus in the mummy's guts, cautioned that the yeast samples were only taken in 2010 and 2019.
From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026
“I double-dare you. If you don’t have the guts to do it, you’re a weenie.”
From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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