as in person
a member of the human race
I know several bods who work on Fleet Street
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Recent Examples of bod
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This sea-like scent goes in your hair and all over your sweet, sweet bod to hydrate and fragrance every inch of wherever.
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Annie Blackman, Allure, 2 Dec. 2024
The new gig has attracted backlash bordering on vitriol and was addressed by other broadcasting bods over the past few days coupled with a semi-volte face from ITV, while there has been plenty more happening in the growing AI resurrection space.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 1 Nov. 2024
Treads are also generally easier on your bod than road or trail running.
—Leigh Weingus, SELF, 10 Sep. 2024
While the spring 2025 menswear shows were a bit breezier than usual, fashion show attendees like Tyrone Dylan still made the case for showing off their summer bods underneath blazers, button-ups, and the like.
—Irene Kim, Vogue, 20 July 2024
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Annie Blackman, Allure, 2 Dec. 2024
The new gig has attracted backlash bordering on vitriol and was addressed by other broadcasting bods over the past few days coupled with a semi-volte face from ITV, while there has been plenty more happening in the growing AI resurrection space.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 1 Nov. 2024
Treads are also generally easier on your bod than road or trail running.
—Leigh Weingus, SELF, 10 Sep. 2024
While the spring 2025 menswear shows were a bit breezier than usual, fashion show attendees like Tyrone Dylan still made the case for showing off their summer bods underneath blazers, button-ups, and the like.
—Irene Kim, Vogue, 20 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bod
Noun
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The fungal disease does not spread from person to person, according to the CDC.—
Julia Gomez,
USA Today,
23 May 2025
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The person is set to get richer after trying their luck on Red Hot Numbers, a Fast Play game that features a progressive jackpot.—
Simone Jasper,
Charlotte Observer,
22 May 2025
Noun
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Hikers in New York state have found the remains of a Canadian man who was missing for five months in the Adirondack Mountains, officials say.—
Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
14 May 2025
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Still: There’s something a little nasty about using a man’s long-ago loyalty oath as an excuse to simply kill him for safety, especially when the whole operation is burned anyway, yes?—
Jesse Hassenger,
Vulture,
14 May 2025
Noun
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When the politician begins to speak of evacuation plans the guy immediately shouts him down.—
Lauren Wissot,
IndieWire,
21 May 2025
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And on the West Coast, our country-star cover guy charmed on the L.A. set.—
Charlotte Triggs,
People.com,
21 May 2025
Noun
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Seeing any woman, particularly a Black woman, establish herself as independently wealthy without the help of a spouse or parent is admirable and reflects an urge in younger generations to live a life that wasn’t as accessible to those who came before us.—
Ile-Ife Okantah,
Vulture,
19 May 2025
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An effort to extend the life of the B61 nuclear bomb also faced significant delays and saw costs more than double – to the tune of an additional $4 billion.—
Davis Winkie,
USA Today,
19 May 2025
Noun
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Danielle Dufault/Royal Ontario Museum Paleontologists have discovered a three-eyed creature with a pencil sharpener-like mouth that roamed the sea for prey more than 500 million years ago.—
Alana Wise,
NPR,
17 May 2025
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They are set upon by one of Eudoxia’s five sons and his warband of mutant creatures – half-man, half-animal abominations created by the former Empress as part of her many diabolical experiments.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2025
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This expands the air cavity created when their body enters the water.—
Elizabeth Weise,
USA Today,
22 May 2025
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The confessions were finally given on May 31, 1924, after Leopold's glasses were found next to Franks' body at 121st Street and the Pennsylvania railroad tracks.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
21 May 2025
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“Bod.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bod. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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