as in corporeal
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as in integrated
to make a part of a body or system
they must embody their ideas in substantial institutions if they are to survive
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as in expressed
to represent in visible form
George Washington embodied so many of the virtues that Americans hold dear
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Recent Examples of embodied
Sophie Monks Kaufman, IndieWire, 18 May 2026
The frontline of embodied AI Looking at real-world applications reframes the discussion around how these systems are actually used.
—Matt Emma, USA Today, 12 May 2026
This marked the first appearance of an embodied AI robot at a Met Gala pre-event, attracting significant attention from media, designers, and bystanders.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 6 May 2026
What impact will this have on the embodied intelligence industry?
—IEEE Spectrum, 30 Apr. 2026
There’s always these signature drumlike rhythms that feel really embodied and completely addictive.
—New York Times, 28 Apr. 2026
Those improvements come courtesy of Google DeepMind’s newest robotic AI model that aims to enhance robotic capabilities for ‘embodied reasoning’ when interacting with physical environments.
—Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 15 Apr. 2026
That is where embodied AI comes in.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 7 Apr. 2026
Dylan Butts, CNBC, 20 May 2026
The three men's actions, Alexander said, embodied the virtues of Islamic community in San Diego.
—ABC News, 19 May 2026
One evening later, on May 17, a long line formed around the corner of Cannes’ Olympia theater for the sold out Where Talent Ignites – Stories Travel Further showcase, celebrating Spain’s breakout onto the international stage in cinema, embodied by Sorogoyen.
—Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 18 May 2026
Working with the title designer Teddy Blanks, Harris found a textural font — one that embodied decaying paint and burns — to do the job.
—Lovia Gyarkye, IndieWire, 16 May 2026
For eight months, Barbaro embodied resilience, and the attention to his recovery highlighted the medical efforts of the University of Pennsylvania’s New Bolton Center.
—Jerry Brewer, New York Times, 15 May 2026
Mann, played with a weary dignity by Hanns Zischler, shuttles back and forth across what will soon be the Berlin Wall along with his loyal daughter Erika, a writer herself who is serving here as his companion, assistant and translator, embodied by the magnificent Sandra Hüller.
—Stephanie Bunbury, Deadline, 14 May 2026
And as Enheduanna, Plato and Aristotle remind us, there are elements of writing that may always be unique to embodied, thinking beings striving to move souls.
—Ryan Leack, The Conversation, 14 May 2026
To be embodied and present, both as themselves and the character.
—Rachel Handler, Vulture, 14 May 2026
Adjective
Narrative bookends from the present describe in personal embodied terms the meaning of these transgressions upon her.
—Sophie Monks Kaufman, IndieWire, 18 May 2026
The frontline of embodied AI Looking at real-world applications reframes the discussion around how these systems are actually used.
—Matt Emma, USA Today, 12 May 2026
This marked the first appearance of an embodied AI robot at a Met Gala pre-event, attracting significant attention from media, designers, and bystanders.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 6 May 2026
What impact will this have on the embodied intelligence industry?
—IEEE Spectrum, 30 Apr. 2026
There’s always these signature drumlike rhythms that feel really embodied and completely addictive.
—New York Times, 28 Apr. 2026
Those improvements come courtesy of Google DeepMind’s newest robotic AI model that aims to enhance robotic capabilities for ‘embodied reasoning’ when interacting with physical environments.
—Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 15 Apr. 2026
That is where embodied AI comes in.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 7 Apr. 2026
Verb
The government will also collaborate with AI robotics companies such as Slamtec, Unitree and QuikBot to trial embodied AI use cases through a new Center for Intelligent Robotics.
—Dylan Butts, CNBC, 20 May 2026
The three men's actions, Alexander said, embodied the virtues of Islamic community in San Diego.
—ABC News, 19 May 2026
One evening later, on May 17, a long line formed around the corner of Cannes’ Olympia theater for the sold out Where Talent Ignites – Stories Travel Further showcase, celebrating Spain’s breakout onto the international stage in cinema, embodied by Sorogoyen.
—Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 18 May 2026
Working with the title designer Teddy Blanks, Harris found a textural font — one that embodied decaying paint and burns — to do the job.
—Lovia Gyarkye, IndieWire, 16 May 2026
For eight months, Barbaro embodied resilience, and the attention to his recovery highlighted the medical efforts of the University of Pennsylvania’s New Bolton Center.
—Jerry Brewer, New York Times, 15 May 2026
Mann, played with a weary dignity by Hanns Zischler, shuttles back and forth across what will soon be the Berlin Wall along with his loyal daughter Erika, a writer herself who is serving here as his companion, assistant and translator, embodied by the magnificent Sandra Hüller.
—Stephanie Bunbury, Deadline, 14 May 2026
And as Enheduanna, Plato and Aristotle remind us, there are elements of writing that may always be unique to embodied, thinking beings striving to move souls.
—Ryan Leack, The Conversation, 14 May 2026
To be embodied and present, both as themselves and the character.
—Rachel Handler, Vulture, 14 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for embodied
Adjective
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In laying out his corporeal stepping stones, Faulkner leads us to our own discovery of Caddy’s and Quentin’s feelings.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
1 May 2026
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Lowery manifests that vision as a swirling tangle of red fabric that acquires an almost corporeal form, a mesmerizing jolt of color in the sumptuous darkness of DP Andrew Droz Palermo’s visuals (Rina Yang shot the concert scenes).—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
14 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Some networks, such as ESPN, have integrated betting odds into news tickers that report live scores.—
Luke Connors,
Washington Post,
19 May 2026
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Cursor recently integrated its AI coding tools with enterprise software platform Salesforce, connecting software developers more closely with customer management and other business processes.—
Rebecca Fannin,
CNBC,
19 May 2026
Verb
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During his testimony, Altman was asked about a number of people who have expressed concerns with his behavior over the years, including Anthropic co-founder Dario Amodei, a former OpenAI employee.—
Ashley Capoot,Lora Kolodny,
CNBC,
19 May 2026
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Many of them came from north Denver, where neighbors have expressed frustration about a CoreSite data center there.—
Elliott Wenzler,
Denver Post,
19 May 2026
Adjective
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The initiative will bring together agents from across the country in what the bureau describes as a structured team-building exercise aimed at reinforcing physical readiness and cohesion across field offices.—
Rena Rowe,
The Washington Examiner,
22 May 2026
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By depicting the most awkward and unpleasant aspects of puberty — from raging hormones to physical transformations and much, much more — the series helps dispel the embarrassment and shame associated with adolescence.—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
22 May 2026
Verb
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Recycled materials are incorporated into the design, from the roof shingles and steel to a coal-burning byproduct called fly ash that is incorporated with the building’s concrete.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
14 May 2026
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Whether through Halloween trunk-or-treat events, holiday toy and food drives or other outreach initiatives incorporated into the hiring process, the department has created an environment where recruitment and community engagement naturally work together.—
Joy Lepola-Stewart,
Baltimore Sun,
14 May 2026
Verb
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This kind of perfectly legal hacking into hardware and software with the vendor’s blessing is exemplified by the gathering of some of the best hackers on the planet for the Pwn2Own event in Berlin, which started May 14, and is organized by Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative.—
Davey Winder,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2026
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The venue's age shows throughout, exemplified by the press box elevator, which still uses an old handle switch instead of up-and-down buttons.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
13 May 2026
Adjective
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And what were the most tangible specifics to come out of it?—
ABC News,
ABC News,
17 May 2026
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But even that fails to generate tangible drama, as do ongoing tensions about the circumstances of the real Kakeru’s death.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
16 May 2026
Verb
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Those students will be assimilated into their home campuses.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
15 May 2026
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Gombrowicz never really ‘assimilated’ to life in Argentina, partly due to the unique and unprecedented circumstances that brought him there in the first place, but also because of his naturally irreverent and at times even childish attitude towards literary establishment.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 May 2026
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“Embodied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embodied. Accessed 23 May. 2026.
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