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The buzz around their debut EP created a bidding war for the band, between the record labels Interscope, Epic and RCA ,one that manager Ryan Gentiles used to their advantage.

From BBC • Jul. 29, 2021

I was so unattuned to nature in every respect that, unlike the Gentiles I knew, I could not have named one flower, one bird, or one tree other than an oak.

From Salon • Sep. 29, 2019

In 2005, researchers ran personality tests on 80 Gentiles who risked their lives to shelter Jewish refugees during the Holocaust, as well as 73 bystanders.

From Slate • Oct. 20, 2014

For Ms. Newhouse, the break-fast now competes for favored status with the Passover Seder, another ritual where Gentiles are often welcomed.

From New York Times • Oct. 1, 2011

In these words we have an echo of Paul’s preaching to the Gentiles, and an indication of the line of his appeals to the conscience of the enlightened pagans of his time.

From The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians by Findlay, G. G.