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Gilson

American  
[zheel-sawn] / ʒilˈsɔ̃ /

noun

  1. Étienne Henry 1884–1978, French historian.


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"We don't want a consultation. We want this decree revoked," Indigenous leader Gilson Tupinamba, wearing a large headdress of blue and orange feathers, told a meeting with government representatives on Wednesday.

From Barron's ● Feb. 5, 2026

Erica Gilson from the film office says: "It is really exciting what opportunities that could open up into showcasing Essex to domestic and international travel."

From BBC ● Nov. 28, 2025

"However, we are not aware of an air district deviating from OEHHA's health values," Gilson added.

From Salon ● Feb. 7, 2023

Drawing on earlier research by UC Berkeley’s AnnaLee Saxenian, Gilson compared Silicon Valley to the tech corridor along Route 128 outside of Boston.

From Slate ● Jan. 6, 2023

"You can't see him now," Mrs. Gilson replied, with a glance at the clock.

From Starvecrow Farm by Stanley J. Weyman

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