gall
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“That young man had the gall to say, ‘You played hacky sack?’” the 46-year-old laughed.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
And then he has the gall to justify his expenses by saying that we do need two cars.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 9, 2025
He had been admitted to Nevill Hall Hospital in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, after initially being admitted for a gall bladder infection.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2025
Yet the group’s website has the gall to show both their photos, along with the phrase “Great minds think alike.”
From Slate • Oct. 29, 2024
If anyone had the gall to ask why the door had been locked, Jackson would respond that it hadn't been locked; the students had simply been unable to open it.
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
Vocabulary lists containing gall
"Macbeth" Vocabulary from Act I
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A Raisin in the Sun
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