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  • What you say, Gert, is at least your own subjective view.

    Jenny: A Novel 1921

  • They called Gert, and she was coming to see if they’d made a mistake, and she needed someone beside her, so she stopped to ask me.

    The Kitchen Daughter Jael McHenry 2011

  • They called Gert, and she was coming to see if they’d made a mistake, and she needed someone beside her, so she stopped to ask me.

    The Kitchen Daughter Jael McHenry 2011

  • Tropical Storm Gert, which is nearing Bermuda, is expected to turn east and head back out to sea across the North Atlantic.

    Gas Futures Decline As Temperatures Moderate Jerry A. DiColo 2011

  • Some days she didn't see him at all, though he always called Gert two or three times a day to check on things.

    A Baby For Emily Gray, Ginna 2002

  • He had to call Gert's niece, and it wasn't his truck.

    Joe Burke's Last Stand John Moncure Wetterau

  • Again as we gather in this Provincial Conference, we must pay tribute to the struggles of our people as led by Shadrack "Gert" Sibande, our people's hero, who led in the "Potato Boycott" that highlighted the plight of our people who were exploited in the rural outskirts of our country.

    Address by Comrade Jeff Radebe, member of the ANC National Executive Committee, at the ANC Mpumalanga Provincial Conference 2008

  • I am deeply honoured to be here today to speak about the legacy of our outstanding revolutionary leader and hero of our struggle, Comrade Richard "Gert" Sibande, who during his lifetime was popularly known as the "Lion of the East."

    Address By ANC President Jacob Zuma at the Gert Sibande Memorial Lecture 2008

  • She was "Gert" to the boys, and from the propinquity of that sliver of store and the natural loquacity of Miss Kirk, which would have overflowed a much more generous area, Lilly was to learn much of life as it is lived on that bias which is cut against the warp and woof of society.

    Star-Dust Fannie Hurst 1928

  • "Gert" – Jenny took hold of his hand suddenly – "when I have been a short time with mamma and come back to town again, I shall go."

    Jenny: A Novel 1921

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