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Meanings of much gumption in English

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Usage of much gumption in English
1
It don't take much gumption to run a store, does it, William?
Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill
2
Who would have thought that a mere mechanic had that much gumption in him?
The Mammoth Book of Steampunk
3
Just now you accused me of having too much gumption.
Desk and Debit; or, The Catastrophes of a Clerk
4
He's just knocked out-youcan't find out just how much gumption he has left.
The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume II
5
Ephraim Prescott had been right when he had declared that it did not take much gumption to keep store in Coniston.
Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill
6
I would if I were there, and so would you if you had as much gumption as an old setting hen.
Winning His Way
7
Thomas says Donnell himself is a sensible, hard-working man, but he hadn't much gumption when he picked out a wife, that's what.
Anne of Avonlea
8
But Nadine was practically a child, she told herself, and it didn't seem like they raised girls to have much gumption in the year 2004.
The dog said bow-wow
9
"I haven't had much gumption to come visiting of late."
Karen Memory
10
"Fine," she responded with as much gumption as she could dredge up while her insides liquefied into a gooey mass of desire.
Colorado abduction
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