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gumption sentence examples

  • He knew full well that they did not have the gumption to test anything.
  • I want to put a little gumption into what we do!
  • However, it takes some gumption to choose an underachieving local side, because they are nearer home than nearer to the champions league.
  • He criticized us for ` lacking the gumption ' to find things to do.
  • Yes, now it's something new -- use a little gumption!

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