Gil

[ gil ]

/ gɪl /

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noun

a male given name, form of Gilbert.

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How to use Gil in a sentence

A few years ago, Gil learned that the store offered customers the ability to fill prescriptions online.
Court rules grocery store’s inaccessible website isn’t an ADA violation|Timothy B. Lee|April 10, 2021|Ars Technica
That’s part of the thinking that led Gil, a longtime Airbnb investor, to co-lead the round.
How will the pandemic reshape corporate travel?|Lucinda Shen|January 21, 2021|Fortune
Gil stated that he could not gain access to content on their websites because the sites did not work with his screen reading software.
Is your website at risk for an ADA accessibility lawsuit?|Richard Horvath|November 12, 2020|Search Engine Land
Gil tells Tech Crunch that’s exactly why they’ve released their roadmap, to give other players in the quantum computing industry the confidence to specialize in specific areas rather than everyone trying to do everything.
IBM Plans to Have a 1,000-Qubit Quantum Computer by 2023|Edd Gent|September 25, 2020|Singularity Hub

“No one set out to be an alcoholic,” Gil told writer Patrick Sisson.
‘The Prince of Chocolate City’: When Gil Scott-Heron Became A Music Icon|Marcus Baram|November 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“When Gil cursed, he cursed in certain ways that I could respect it,” Herc says.
‘The Prince of Chocolate City’: When Gil Scott-Heron Became A Music Icon|Marcus Baram|November 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Back home and off the road, Gil looked forward to recording again.
‘The Prince of Chocolate City’: When Gil Scott-Heron Became A Music Icon|Marcus Baram|November 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Gil turned and saw Muhammad Ali stride out of the stage entrance, smiling and scowling at the same time.
‘The Prince of Chocolate City’: When Gil Scott-Heron Became A Music Icon|Marcus Baram|November 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Gil took weeks to build a monologue, skillfully turning the words on their head.
‘The Prince of Chocolate City’: When Gil Scott-Heron Became A Music Icon|Marcus Baram|November 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Gil Eannes returned from this accomplished act a hero in the eyes of his master.
Christopher Columbus and How He Received and Imparted the Spirit of Discovery|Justin Winsor
All were very content with his speech, saying that it was very good and that they should at once do as Gil Eannes said.
The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea|Gomes Eannes de Azurara
(Ha)-Ushi(-y) tsldhist, Gil Gnnage, hangwa hatnganiga usnuliy.
The Sacred Formulas of the Cherokees|James Mooney
Whenever events shall permit, Gil Blas will resume its cheerful way.
The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915|Various
Then, a knife thrust in a drunken scuffle sent Gil wherever he was to go; but he had named the baby.
Pippin; A Wandering Flame|Laura E. Richards