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
After defeating and killing Godolkin, Marie, along with four of her fellow university friends/classmates and her long lost baby sister, Annabeth Moreau (Keeya King), formed a Guardians of Godolkin group and ran away, as they will surely be hunted and punished for their deeds at the university. Demetrius Patterson, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025 But not all of his good deeds were broadcast on social media. Morgan Chesky, NBC news, 23 Oct. 2025 That includes cryptocurrency, mortgage bonds, titles, deeds, literally everything. Diana Olick, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2025 The prices given are those indicated by state tax stamps required on all deeds. Gege Reed, Louisville Courier Journal, 17 Oct. 2025 According to 12th-century English historian William of Newburgh, these creatures emerged from the lingering life force of people who had committed evil deeds during their lives or who experienced a sudden death. Tom Duszynski, The Conversation, 16 Oct. 2025 People implemented racist clauses in housing deeds and rejected or offered outrageously predatory lending terms to nonwhites, permitting exceptions occasionally to Asians only by assuming their proximity to whiteness or to American militarism. Arabelle Sicardi, Allure, 9 Oct. 2025 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for deeds
Noun
  • Here’s my Monday piece on feats by Dolphins players and news by position.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 28 Oct. 2025
  • From the Mercury and Gemini missions to the drama of Apollo 13, the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope, and the robotic explorers roaming Mars, NASA's history is packed with daring feats and scientific firsts.
    Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Aneurysms form when a weak spot develops in a blood vessel wall, often due to things like high blood pressure, smoking, or genetics.
    Sohaib Imtiaz, Health, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Meghan’s travel formula is warm, comfortable, and practical for holiday getaways, which is why now is a good time to copy her pieces before things really get busy.
    Nicol Natale, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The strategy transfers your pretax or nondeductible IRA funds to a Roth IRA to kickstart future tax-free growth.
    Kate Dore, CFP®, EA, CNBC, 20 Oct. 2025
  • That transfers the risk to a new resident, leaving the community still facing future costly risks.
    Debolina Banerjee, The Conversation, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Alongside their impressive achievements, the founding generation failed to reach a just accommodation with the Native American population, and failed to end slavery or, more realistically, put it on the road to extinction.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Reflecting on all of his incredible life achievements, Ace’s memory will continue to live on forever!
    Ilana Kaplan, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Anything can impact a president's rating, such as legislation passed, actions and elections.
    Laura Daniella Sepulveda, AZCentral.com, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Cargill explained her actions following a commercial break.
    Fernando Quiles Jr, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • When the network assigns him a robot to be his co-host and help boost ratings, everyone in America loves the robot more than him.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The agency also assigns an advisory level for all countries.
    Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The Barabasi Lab’s Nature 150, for instance, conveys the importance of intellectual influence by creating a galaxy-like network of scientific papers and allowing users to travel through its colorful constellations of nodes and links.
    Big Think, Big Think, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Nkrumah was crucial in jumpstarting the Ghanaian film industry, building a studio to produce work that conveys an Africa that defies the expectations promoted by colonizers.
    Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The dramatic imagery memorializes the successful sendoff for Starship V2, which now cedes the spotlight to its even bigger successors.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Hamas asserts control Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has maintained that the war cannot end until Hamas surrenders its weapons and cedes control of Gaza, a demand the fighters have rejected.
    Maayan Lubell, USA Today, 14 Oct. 2025

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“Deeds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deeds. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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