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bios

noun

Definition of bios

plural of bio

as in biographies

a history of a person's life you can read a bio of the author on her home page

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Recent Examples of bios About 1 in 8 cite their personal experience in their social media bios and nearly 1 in 6 do not mention anything about their background or expertise. — Deidre McPhillips, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2026 Amy is an extremely specific archetype within Wasia, a cosmopolite who floats through a stratosphere of international schools and three-city Instagram bios. — E. Alex Jung, Vulture, 8 Sep. 2026 Review their bios, information on their organizations and recent news, and familiarize yourself with their photos. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 4 Sep. 2026 Dating apps aren’t just for twenty-somethings swiping their way through bad dates and worse bios. — Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 21 Aug. 2026 Bateman has no need for bios, preferring to work off the script alone. — Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 17 Aug. 2026 At the time of publication, no mentions of Katseye appear in Manon’s social media bios. — Elizabeth Gulino, Allure, 25 June 2026 The Presidential Reading Room is anchored with a rustic wooden study table surrounded by books — many local, Eve Ewing, Daley bios — selected by the Obamas. — Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 14 June 2026 My PhD friend read the bios and listened to the interviews—his take didn’t necessarily select my official contender but helped validate my choice. — Angela Hatem, Parents, 9 June 2026

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Books went deeper, whether through biographies about the lives of coaches and athletes or narratives of memorable seasons that detailed the construction of championship squads.

— Alex Volonte, The Conversation, 1 Oct. 2026
The latter outlet noted that Maimiti and Raiatua had not been previously mentioned in Brando’s biographies and were 28 and 23 when the On the Waterfront star died in 2004.

— Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 25 Sep. 2026

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But fiction and memoirs focusing on gender identity and LGBTQ+ issues have increasingly become targets of censorship, abetted by right-wing parental rights groups like Moms for Liberty.

— Susan Farrell, The Conversation, 2 Oct. 2026
Unlike many memoirs, Material Evidence will not follow a chronological format.

— Mariel Turner, HollywoodReporter, 2 Oct. 2026

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