deeds

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IRL, Patchett returns emails on the day she receives them, is an outspoken advocate for free expression, is generally renowned for her good deeds.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Jess Phillips has resigned as safeguarding minister, telling Keir Starmer that "deeds, not words matter".

From BBC • May 12, 2026

“I really dove headfirst into refinancing my mortgage, changing my deeds, understanding investments,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Over 30 states and D.C. allow transfer-on-death deeds to bypass probate, though laws vary by jurisdiction.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

All the cares of state, however, and all the deeds of knight-errantry to defend the wronged and helpless, could not restrain Theseus’ love of danger for the sake of danger.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton