GS
General Schedule (referring to the Civil Service job classification system).
GS
1 American-
General Schedule (referring to the Civil Service job classification system).
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general staff.
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German silver.
G.S.
2
American
Or
g.s.
abbreviation
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general secretary.
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general staff.
GS
1
British
abbreviation
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General Secretary
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General Staff
gs
2
British
abbreviation
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GS anticipates modest measures to contain primary spending growth, and increases to an already high tax burden.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
He was rejected for a job at Goldman Sachs GS -0.00%increase; up pointing triangle out of college.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Beijing’s stated economic policy objectives include further growth in high-tech sectors to “build a manufacturing superpower” and “self-reliance” in key inputs and technologies, and increased internationalization of the renminbi, GS says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
GS: Personal integrity in your work is so important, and that comes down to what you value as an artist.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Then the angle at the pole GPS, measured by the arc GS would be the Hour Angle of Greenwich, or the Greenwich Hour Angle.
From Lectures in Navigation by Ernest Gallaudet Draper
Reitzell said some of the theories being floated as to what caused the avalanche, including the idea that the first group of skiers loosened “weak snow” during the initial runs down the black diamond G.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 11, 2024
The nomination of individuals for the board does not speak well of their independence, Justice G.S.
From Reuters ● Oct. 26, 2021
It wasn’t immediately clear whether G.S. has appealed the verdict.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 5, 2021
“I had a bad feeling, given that the judge had left it to the last day of his tenure,” referring to Justice G.S.
From New York Times ● Dec. 12, 2013
We know that the title was “Chief of the Cryptographic and Physical Security Unit,” and that the position was graded G.S.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
“It was 3.2 gs, man,” Norris Burkes, a passenger on Flight 8535, told Answer Man.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 30, 2019
An automobile suspension is designed to withstand forces of about two gs as it smooths out the bumps in the road.
From New York Times ● Aug. 22, 2014
He rarely raises his voice; he never orates; he always drops his gs.
From Time Magazine Archive
The wind hit his body with a force of 8,000 Ibs., and he felt deceleration of 40 gs, so that his organs weighed 40 times normal.
From Time Magazine Archive
Oh, I was a bossy little thing, even though I couldn’t pronounce my gs properly!
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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