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gee

[jee] / dʒi /
INTERJECTION
alas
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INTERJECTION
gosh
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It’s an argument that Superman’s golly gee spirit is his greatest asset, no subversion necessary.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 7, 2026

"It was like they wanted to do something, but then really didn't put the effort into it and then said, gee, it didn't work," she told AFP.

From Barron's Jan. 31, 2026

“And then when the finance company says, ‘Oh, gee, sorry, we can’t actually get the loan on those terms, could you sign some worse terms?’

From MarketWatch Oct. 27, 2025

“Well, gee, it must be him, because this is a chronicle of his crimes,” Orr said.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 29, 2025

“Oh, gee,” he kept saying, “oh, gee whiz.”

From "Stuart Little" by E.B. White

"It's about finding out what makes people tick, what motivates them. "People such as Ian Botham were good when you geed them up.

From BBC Jun. 30, 2015

"It's great credit to the managers down there who have really responded to the threat of relegation and geed their teams up. It's going to be a grandstand finish."

From BBC May 9, 2015

A giant owl mascot geed up the crowd.

From Reuters Mar. 24, 2014

He said he doesn't know he does it, and said: 'That's just the way I play and I have to shout to get myself geed up for a game.'

From The Guardian Mar. 23, 2011

But Simpson, he geed her quick and started on.

From Alec Lloyd, Cowpuncher by Gates, Eleanor

Konstas was unruffled, smashing Bumrah for 18 in the next over and geeing up the crowd to keep up the noise, before reaching his fifty with two off Siraj.

From BBC Dec. 26, 2024

Eager to work on issues such as attention span, Williams turns guinea pig, submitting to magnetic brain stimulation to achieve better focus, geeing up creativity by means of electrodes over her prefrontal cortex, and more.

From Nature Jan. 24, 2017

BST11:49 90 min + 2: On the touchline, Tim Sherwood is geeing his team up.

From The Guardian Aug. 8, 2015

The main value of celebrity campaigners is in geeing up the flagging activists who really get out the vote.

From Economist Apr. 23, 2015

The children were chatting gayly when a loud geeing was heard; and presently an ox-team was seen slowly approaching from the direction of the granite quarry.

From Bertie and the Gardeners or, The Way to be Happy by Leslie, Madeline




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