deeds 1 of 2

plural of deed

deeds

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verb

present tense third-person singular of deed

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of deeds
Noun
The duo's good deeds have caught the attention of online users and local media outlets, including CBS affiliate KHOU and ABC affiliate KTRK. David Chiu, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025 His way through was by finding connection with a character whose deeds seem incomprehensible. Daniel D'addario, Variety, 30 Sep. 2025 Hays amassed land records and deeds, photos of interiors and exteriors of houses, and called to the stand an electricity expert to describe what low kilowatt usage might suggest about whether someone lives in a house or not. Mitch Moxley, Rolling Stone, 27 Sep. 2025 But for now, we’re stuck in a ratchet, where violent losers copy one another, and their deeds become an excuse to oppress the rest of us. Michelle Goldberg, Mercury News, 27 Sep. 2025 In order to not be fooled by narcissistic kindness, Sarkis encourages people to view one-off good deeds in the context of someone's overall behavior. Charles Trepany, USA Today, 25 Sep. 2025 The buyer was not revealed by Concierge Auctions but public deeds will be available once the sale is finalized. Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Sep. 2025 More than all this, though, Service Champions is known for their charitable efforts through groups like Make-A-Wish Foundation and their technicians follow a policy of doing good deeds on the job. Liz Ohanesian, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025 Afterwards these acts become heroic deeds in our great story about the meaning of freedom and resistance here in the West, the foundation of our self-image. Sara Stridsberg september 15, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for deeds
Noun
  • Continue reading … AMERICAN CULTURE QUIZ – Test yourself on farmers' feats and brilliant baseball.
    , FOXNews.com, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Fast forward to today, and bridges have become some of the most complex feats of engineering on Earth, spanning miles of open water, carrying high-speed rail, and withstanding extreme weather and constant use.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Kershaw may be in slightly new surroundings, but some things don’t change.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 4 Oct. 2025
  • For more on the Dallas Cowboys and all things NFL, head over to Newsweek Sports.
    Reice Shipley, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Not only that, but writing about it, sharing it with us, also transfers onto Davis the role of gift giver.
    David L. Ulin, The Atlantic, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The internet operates as a global network that transfers information between servers, devices and data centers.
    Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Since 1901, with occasional interruptions, the prizes have annually recognised achievements in science, literature, and peace.
    USA Today, USA Today, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Surveys suggest one of her most popular achievements has been the expansion of social support programs for millions of citizens, including seniors, students, single mothers and women in general.
    Michael Rios, CNN Money, 5 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Laughter from the crowd breaks the tension of what could have been understood as metaphor for Netanyahu’s actions.
    Romina Ruiz-Goiriena, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 4 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The legislation, as written, assigns one Kansas City voting precinct to two separate congressional districts and two representatives in Congress, according to allegations contained in a lawsuit filed by the ACLU of Missouri and the Campaign Legal Center.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 18 Sep. 2025
  • The Better Business Bureau assigns StubHub an F rating with 72 unresolved complaints.
    Peter Cohan, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The dark humor of the popular Turkish phrase, ‘Silivri soğuktur,’ (Silivri is cold) conveys the chilling reality of crackdown on political opposition in Turkey.
    Afşin Yurdakul, Time, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The sequence, with its jarringly melancholy musical choice and frenzied editing, conveys Mussolini’s personal and patriotic betrayals and dismantling of systems and relationships so devastatingly that the series doesn’t need to explicitly close the tragic loop.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The woody-spicy citrus scent for men uses luminous top notes of fresh ginger, bergamot and citrus (lemon petitgrain) to create a powerful sensation of freshness that quickly cedes to deeper, spicy, mineral heart notes, notably that of Timut pepper.
    Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025

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“Deeds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deeds. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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