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gratitude

[grat-i-tood, -tyood] / ˈgræt ɪˌtud, -ˌtyud /


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“His many detractors should grant that his comments late Saturday at a White House press briefing hit the right notes of gratitude and comity,” the Wall Street Journal editorial board opined.

From Slate • Apr. 26, 2026

His many detractors should grant that his comments late Saturday at a White House press briefing hit the right notes of gratitude and comity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

And that’s why I have a lot of gratitude to be here, because everyone’s probably worked so hard to be here.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

The CEO of the Jewish Democratic Council of America, a former national security adviser to Kamala Harris, expressed gratitude to the DNC’s leadership.

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026

Adèle, when lifted in, commenced kissing me, by way of expressing her gratitude for my intercession: she was instantly stowed away into a corner on the other side of him.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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