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Gilson

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[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

But Gilson, along with many people here, said she wanted to see action.

From BBC ● Apr. 5, 2025

A couple of booths over, as she finished eating breakfast with her son Rob, Louise Gilson said - quietly - that she did not really trust the president.

From BBC ● Apr. 5, 2025

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

From Salon ● Feb. 7, 2023

Possibly, her reluctance to go down, though the hour was late, and Mrs. Gilson would scold, had a like origin.

From Starvecrow Farm by Stanley J. Weyman

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