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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A city of west-central Italy northwest of Naples on the Gulf of Gaeta, an inlet of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Gaeta was a favorite resort of the ancient Romans and a prosperous duchy from the 9th to the 12th century, when it was conquered by the Normans.

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Examples

  • Gaeta is a simp who sold out the resistance for some bot-tang

    Matthew Yglesias » Farley: Human-Cylon Alliance is Impractical and Irresponsible 2009

  • Below, and after the jump, a partial transcription of the longer conversation we had about the future of interactivity and "hybrid entertainment" -- and why Hollywood is, in Gaeta's words, "like a mule."

    Boing Boing 2009

  • Lieutenant Gaeta is sent off in a raptor with a handful of strangers when one of them mysteriously dies.

    Battlestar Galactica: The Face of the Enemy webisode 1 2008

  • Yes, after years of speculation, Felix Gaeta is gay - who knew (sarcasm) but that's not what this story is about.

    Battlestar Galactica: The Face of the Enemy webisode 1 2008

  • It seems that every time Gaeta is in the presence of someone who is not telling the truth, his leg stump itches proportionately to how untruthful the person’s story happens to be.

    Galactica Lot | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles 2009

  • Baltar calls Gaeta in C&C guess communications are working again and pleads with him to stop "this madness" - Gaeta, fully committed, hangs up on this tedious fool.

    Archive 2009-01-01 radii 2009

  • Most of the anti-Gaeta sentiment I've heard is empty chatter, calling Gaeta "a coward" or "power mad" or "a weasel."

    Archive 2009-02-01 2009

  • Most of the anti-Gaeta sentiment I've heard is empty chatter, calling Gaeta "a coward" or "power mad" or "a weasel."

    Why Tom Zarek Was Right 2009

  • Baltar calls Gaeta in C&C guess communications are working again and pleads with him to stop "this madness" - Gaeta, fully committed, hangs up on this tedious fool.

    VARIANTS: THE OATH - REVIEW radii 2009

  • And then there was Baltar calling Gaeta to try to appeal to him, reminding him that he knows what Gaeta did in accidentally helping that Eight get all of those people on the list killed back on New Caprica.

    Cinema Blend Feeds 2009

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