Thesaurus / deed
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Because it takes these murderous thieves who did terrible things — like locking women and children in a burning church — and makes them a symbol of freedom and adventure, erasing their wicked deeds from historical memory.
THE BUCCANEERS EMBODY TAMPA’S LOVE OF PIRATES. IS THAT A PROBLEM?JAMIE GOODALLFEBRUARY 5, 2021WASHINGTON POSTBeyond the money, though, Currey is grateful that his good deed propelled someone else to do good, too.
A HOMELESS MAN FOUND A WALLET. AFTER HE RETURNED IT, A 12-YEAR-OLD RAISED HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS FOR HIM.SYDNEY PAGEJANUARY 6, 2021WASHINGTON POSTTheir explanation of why someone like Danson would obscure his good deed “is based on the intuition that making a positive signal harder to spot can serve as a signal in itself,” they write.
LARRY DAVID AND THE GAME THEORY OF ANONYMOUS DONATIONS - FACTS SO ROMANTICBRIAN GALLAGHERDECEMBER 16, 2020NAUTILUSWater rights were bought and sold through private contracts and government deeds, and public agencies doled out most of the coveted commodity.
CALIFORNIA HAS A NEW MARKET TO HEDGE AGAINST RECORD DROUGHTS: WATER FUTURESMICHAEL J. CORENDECEMBER 8, 2020QUARTZMiss Manners lives in hope that people will learn to care enough about their reputations to curb their offensive words and deeds.
MISS MANNERS: SHUNNING, SHAMING AND ‘CANCEL CULTURE’JUDITH MARTIN, NICHOLAS MARTIN, JACOBINA MARTINNOVEMBER 23, 2020WASHINGTON POSTThey were shocked when their competition-turned-good deed started to spread to other communities.
IT STARTED AS A MACHO BAKE-OFF BETWEEN DADS. MONTHS LATER, THEY’VE DELIVERED 15,000 COOKIES TO ESSENTIAL WORKERS.SYDNEY PAGENOVEMBER 20, 2020WASHINGTON POSTIs it true that whenever we are about to do an ill or unjust deed a shadow of the fruits it will bring comes over us as a warning?
ELSTER'S FOLLYMRS. HENRY WOODShe pressed her hands tighter upon her bosom; her eyes sparkled with an odd approval of that brisk deed.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINIIt is not likely that the inhabitants of Ivrea, who thus commemorate her heroic deed, will ever forget their Mugnaia.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLSPoor wretches—they were afraid to refuse, yet their gorge rose at the deed, and they fired at the ceiling!
THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACYWORDS RELATED TO DEED
- act
- action
- address
- air
- attitude
- bag
- bearing
- carriage
- code
- comportment
- conduct
- convention
- course
- dealings
- decency
- decorum
- deed
- delivery
- demeanor
- deportment
- ethics
- etiquette
- expression
- form
- front
- guise
- habits
- management
- mien
- mode
- morals
- nature
- observance
- performance
- practice
- presence
- propriety
- ritual
- role
- routine
- savoir-faire
- seemliness
- social graces
- speech
- style
- tact
- talk
- taste
- tenue
- tone
- way
- way of life
- ways
- what's done
- actions
- acts
- addresses
- airs
- attitudes
- bags
- bearings
- carriages
- codes
- comportment
- conduct
- conventions
- courses
- dealings
- decency
- decorum
- deeds
- deliveries
- demeanor
- deportment
- ethics
- etiquette
- expressions
- forms
- fronts
- guises
- habits
- managements
- miens
- modes
- morals
- natures
- observances
- performances
- practices
- presences
- proprieties
- rituals
- roles
- routines
- savoir-faires
- seemliness
- social graces
- speeches
- styles
- tact
- talks
- tastes
- tenues
- tones
- way of lifes
- ways
- ways
- what's dones
- abalienated
- abdicated
- accorded
- alienated
- aliened
- allowed
- came across with
- capitulated
- communicated
- conceded
- conveyed
- deed
- dropped
- folded
- forked over
- gave in
- gave up
- granted
- handed over
- left
- made over
- part with
- relinquished
- remised
- renounced
- resigned
- signed over
- threw in the sponge
- threw in the towel
- transferred
- vouchsafed
- waived
- yielded
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