GIs 1 of 2

present tense third-person singular of GI

GIs

2 of 2

noun

variants or GI's
plural of GI

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for GIs
Verb
  • Even my husband, who cleans for a living, is impressed.
    Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
  • The single-button power control is a favorite feature of our reviewer Williams, as well as the fluffy optic cleaner head that cleans and polishes her hard floors.
    Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Many Salvadorans and human rights advocates were aghast at the sight of soldiers trying to pressure the lawmakers.
    T. Christian Miller, ProPublica, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Meanwhile, Edwards retreated to the Dark Forest in Germany with the actual nuclear bearings, and reached out to his Navy SEAL buddy, James Reece (Chris Pratt), to share his mindset of how war bureaucrats have set up real soldiers to fail in their efforts to keep the free world safe.
    Demetrius Patterson, HollywoodReporter, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • As the government scrubs websites, formerly reliable sources of information have disappeared.
    Judy Stone, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The Russian Defence Ministry said earlier on Sunday that 146 Russian servicemen were returned from Ukraine in exchange for 146 Ukrainian prisoners of war, adding that eight Russian civilians from the Kursk region were also returned.
    Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2025
  • The historical drama about Black military women who heroically solved a massive backlog of mail to servicemen during World War II is #2.
    Tom Brueggemann, IndieWire, 23 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • According to a contingency plan posted by the Pentagon this weekend, all active-duty troops would be required to keep working.
    Anne Flaherty, ABC News, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Kenyan mission’s failure to stop gangs The future role of Kenya in the new force remains unclear, and the resolution doesn’t say who has committed to deploying military and police troops, or how much the new GSF will cost.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2025
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“GIs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/GIs. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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