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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Officers found that a person sitting in the passenger seat of a vehicle had been shot by an unknown suspect.—
Lillie Davidson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
15 June 2025
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The person could not publicly discuss details of the investigation and spoke on condition of anonymity.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
15 June 2025
Noun
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Aaron Rodgers is the new man in town for the storied franchise and will look to make one more run at a Super Bowl.—
Evan Massey,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 June 2025
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At the same time, Musk owns the infrastructure of conservative discourse, via X. That puts both men in a sort of co-dependent situation – Musk owns the medium, while Trump’s ideas are the message.—
Andy Meek,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
Noun
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Show me another time in the history of New York sports when there was a vacancy involving a big job like this and the guy conducting the search for a replacement tried to interview a bunch of guys under contract somewhere else.—
Mike Lupica,
New York Daily News,
14 June 2025
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Sometimes, those father figures were uncles, pastors, barbers, or that older guy from the block.—
Conial Caldwell Jr,
Baltimore Sun,
14 June 2025
Noun
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Often hailed as the definitive screen version, this series perfectly captured the turning point in Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy’s romance and brought to life the very estate many imagined from the novel’s descriptions.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
10 June 2025
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Arrests and convictions affect a substantial share of Americans and can cast a long shadow of financial insecurity over people’s lives.—
Christian Weller,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
Noun
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Even more astonishing, the largest migration on Earth occurs daily as deep-sea creatures rise to the surface under cover of night to make their way to other areas.—
Dianne Plummer,
Forbes.com,
9 June 2025
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An invasive creature native to South America has been spotted at a Northern California park, prompting a search, rangers reported.—
Don Sweeney,
Sacbee.com,
8 June 2025
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There are articles from the National Library of Medicine that refer to mirror movement as involuntary, simultaneous, identical movements on one side of the body that mirror the voluntary movements from the other side of the body.—
Lisa Deaderick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 June 2025
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This is not the first time the governing body has taken action on stewards making media remarks in recent years.—
Madeline Coleman,
New York Times,
14 June 2025
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“Bod.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bod. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.
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