as in biography
a history of a person's life
you can read a bio of the author on her home page
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Visitors can explore a digital timeline of inductees, read bios for each inductee, and, in the Dove Theater, watch highlights from Dove Awards ceremonies dating back to 1969.
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Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 3 Oct. 2025
To help buyers navigate the season, the salon’s conference program zoomed in on everything from generative AI to scaling bio-fashion, while new services included baggage check-in straight from the show.
—Ellen Groves, Footwear News, 2 Oct. 2025
Profiles are short and sweet, featuring a handful of photos with minimal text (the app recommends keeping bios under 45 words), which encourages you to react quickly and to DM to learn more.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 2 Oct. 2025
Chavez, the first person in her family to attend college, plans to major in biology or bio-chemistry.
—Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2025
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Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 3 Oct. 2025
To help buyers navigate the season, the salon’s conference program zoomed in on everything from generative AI to scaling bio-fashion, while new services included baggage check-in straight from the show.
—Ellen Groves, Footwear News, 2 Oct. 2025
Profiles are short and sweet, featuring a handful of photos with minimal text (the app recommends keeping bios under 45 words), which encourages you to react quickly and to DM to learn more.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 2 Oct. 2025
Chavez, the first person in her family to attend college, plans to major in biology or bio-chemistry.
—Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bio
Noun
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Nelson's possibly offhand claims to Cherokee ancestry, nevertheless, have been repeated in biographies without verification.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
11 Oct. 2025
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Photos of veterans and their biographies will be displayed at the center of the park and a color guard will open the event.—
Linda Mcintosh,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Oct. 2025
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In the memoir, Federline claimed that he was awarded $20,000 per month in child support for their two sons.—
Charna Flam,
PEOPLE,
18 Oct. 2025
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The iconic fashion designer opened up about her relationship with husband Barry Diller, who recently came out as gay in his new memoir.—
James Factora,
Them.,
17 Oct. 2025
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“Bio.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bio. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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