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guts

  • plural of gut.
  • present tense form of gut (3rd person singular).

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They showed the sort of guts and desire we want to see from these teams that gained the opportunity to play at a World Cup because of the expanded format.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

Our children may need the grit and guts of the pioneers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 18, 2026

Now rate cuts are on hold, and as the rise in wholesale prices show, there’s still plenty of inflation in the guts of the economy that’s likely to show up later in the year.

From MarketWatch Jun. 11, 2026

Yeast has been growing in the guts of a frozen mummy called Oetzi the Iceman for thousands of years, scientists have discovered, telling AFP they used it to make a tasty sourdough bread.

From Barron's Jun. 3, 2026

She’d tried everything from changing its position every twenty-seven minutes one weekend, to feeding it worm guts.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega