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
Employ great-looking photos, crisp and compelling bios and bring out authentic features of your personality.
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Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Fat Bear Week 2025 participants NPS has not yet announced bracket reveals and bear bios for this year's edition.
—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
Campau printed the inserts on a special shimmery, purple, holographic paper with mini bios of each girl, complete with quotes and their star signs.
—Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 2 Sep. 2025
Earlier this month, EA announced that players in its Battlefield 6 open beta on PC would have to enable Secure Boot in their Windows OS and BIOS settings.
—Kyle Orland, ArsTechnica, 29 Aug. 2025
In one case, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt replied that, as a matter of policy, officials would not engage with reporters who list pronouns in their email bios.
—Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025
And on social media, influencers — many with medical or scientific degrees in their bios — claim that most people are woefully deficient.
—Alice Callahan, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
Fans can find links to redeem the tots on Ore-Ida’s social media channel bios.
—Moná Thomas, People.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Other sites that showed La Guardia as a Grandview police chaplain also were taken down after the allegations surfaced — including the Grandview Police Department’s chaplain site, which had photos and bios of its chaplains, with La Guardia described as a head chaplain.
—Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 5 Mar. 2025
Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Fat Bear Week 2025 participants NPS has not yet announced bracket reveals and bear bios for this year's edition.
—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
Campau printed the inserts on a special shimmery, purple, holographic paper with mini bios of each girl, complete with quotes and their star signs.
—Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 2 Sep. 2025
Earlier this month, EA announced that players in its Battlefield 6 open beta on PC would have to enable Secure Boot in their Windows OS and BIOS settings.
—Kyle Orland, ArsTechnica, 29 Aug. 2025
In one case, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt replied that, as a matter of policy, officials would not engage with reporters who list pronouns in their email bios.
—Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025
And on social media, influencers — many with medical or scientific degrees in their bios — claim that most people are woefully deficient.
—Alice Callahan, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
Fans can find links to redeem the tots on Ore-Ida’s social media channel bios.
—Moná Thomas, People.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Other sites that showed La Guardia as a Grandview police chaplain also were taken down after the allegations surfaced — including the Grandview Police Department’s chaplain site, which had photos and bios of its chaplains, with La Guardia described as a head chaplain.
—Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 5 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bios
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Several biographies have been written about her.—
Christine Estima
September 12,
Literary Hub,
12 Sep. 2025
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Most about sections read like unedited biographies.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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In nonfiction, Slovak has edited memoirs by Elizabeth Gilbert, David Byrne, and Leslie Marmon Silko, and works of natural and cultural history by Robert Macfarlane, David George Haskell, and Rebecca Solnit.—
Paul Slovak
September 8,
Literary Hub,
8 Sep. 2025
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Also starring Timothée Chalamet, Beautiful Boy is based on a pair of memoirs by father and son David and Nic Sheff.—
Catherine Santino,
PEOPLE,
6 Sep. 2025
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“Bios.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bios. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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