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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
Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 7 Apr. 2026
China robot scaling To support this transition, the city has established an embodied AI data collection and testing center.
—Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 3 Apr. 2026
It is contained in the conversations that have evolved through the generations, what has been learned and passed down, a tradition of embodied practice.
—David Brooks, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2026
The binding constraint on embodied AI isn’t compute or architecture.
—Nicole Fraenkel, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
GreenSKUs and similar initiatives show 8 percent reductions in embodied carbon are achievable.
—Arjun Sharma, IEEE Spectrum, 17 Feb. 2026
Shapland conveys the embodied nature of this research practice in a lovely passage considering her qualifications to write the biography.
—Literary Hub, 6 Feb. 2026
Think anyone whose embodied physical labor is reproduced or broadcast for profit.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 5 Feb. 2026
Walker Armstrong, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2026
Bastian has embodied that behavior in part through Delta’s annual profit-sharing.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 2 Apr. 2026
The Mary Lou Williams Jazz Center is designed to bring people together through performance, education and culture, and Churchill Grounds has always embodied that spirit.
—Mike Jordan, AJC.com, 2 Apr. 2026
The company describes itself as a community hub built on connection, tradition and shared space, values that many say Hillyard embodied.
—Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 31 Mar. 2026
Just three months ago, Nicolás Maduro embodied the Venezuelan state.
—Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 30 Mar. 2026
Unhinged and fearless, the show embodied the album’s spirit.
—Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 28 Mar. 2026
While the city isn't horse country, racing culture is deeply ingrained in its image of itself, embodied by the Kentucky Derby, run annually at Churchill Downs since 1875.
—Adam Sachs, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Mar. 2026
With their blissful harmonies and flowery, mystical lyrics, the Texas duo embodied soft rock, ushering in the genre at the dawn of the Seventies with a gentle nudge and a tip of Seals’ signature newsboy cap.
—Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 26 Mar. 2026
Adjective
That is where embodied AI comes in.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 7 Apr. 2026
China robot scaling To support this transition, the city has established an embodied AI data collection and testing center.
—Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 3 Apr. 2026
It is contained in the conversations that have evolved through the generations, what has been learned and passed down, a tradition of embodied practice.
—David Brooks, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2026
The binding constraint on embodied AI isn’t compute or architecture.
—Nicole Fraenkel, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
GreenSKUs and similar initiatives show 8 percent reductions in embodied carbon are achievable.
—Arjun Sharma, IEEE Spectrum, 17 Feb. 2026
Shapland conveys the embodied nature of this research practice in a lovely passage considering her qualifications to write the biography.
—Literary Hub, 6 Feb. 2026
Think anyone whose embodied physical labor is reproduced or broadcast for profit.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
That democratic spirit is embodied in the Unknown Players Jam, a midday open competition drawing 15 to 20 participants, with separate trophy categories for adults and children.
—Walker Armstrong, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2026
Bastian has embodied that behavior in part through Delta’s annual profit-sharing.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 2 Apr. 2026
The Mary Lou Williams Jazz Center is designed to bring people together through performance, education and culture, and Churchill Grounds has always embodied that spirit.
—Mike Jordan, AJC.com, 2 Apr. 2026
The company describes itself as a community hub built on connection, tradition and shared space, values that many say Hillyard embodied.
—Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 31 Mar. 2026
Just three months ago, Nicolás Maduro embodied the Venezuelan state.
—Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 30 Mar. 2026
Unhinged and fearless, the show embodied the album’s spirit.
—Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 28 Mar. 2026
While the city isn't horse country, racing culture is deeply ingrained in its image of itself, embodied by the Kentucky Derby, run annually at Churchill Downs since 1875.
—Adam Sachs, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Mar. 2026
With their blissful harmonies and flowery, mystical lyrics, the Texas duo embodied soft rock, ushering in the genre at the dawn of the Seventies with a gentle nudge and a tip of Seals’ signature newsboy cap.
—Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 26 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for embodied
Adjective
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The group grew physically weak, wasting away until there was little left of their corporeal selves but skin and bones.—
Namir Khaliq,
Big Think,
31 Mar. 2026
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No corporeal zone was off-limits either, as previously undiscussed body parts were platformed in new ways.—
Leah Dolan,
CNN Money,
23 Dec. 2025
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For companies looking for even deeper insights, the hub can be integrated into TrusTrace’s full enterprise platform for comprehensive upstream supplier engagement and supply chain traceability.—
Arthur Zaczkiewicz,
Footwear News,
7 Apr. 2026
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The park is one of Baltimore’s oldest public spaces, home to a historic nine-hole golf course that has long served as an accessible recreational hub, particularly for Black golfers as one of the first courses to be racially integrated in 1951.—
Michael Howes,
Baltimore Sun,
7 Apr. 2026
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However, the same poll found 56 percent of adults expressed support for policies aimed at protecting trans people from discrimination in jobs, housing and public spaces.—
Adam Crafton,
New York Times,
8 Apr. 2026
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Nearly all of the lawmakers have either expressed interest or have not shut down the idea about running for president.—
Hannah Demissie,
ABC News,
8 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Over 1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men in the United States have experienced rape, physical violence and/or stalking by an intimate partner in their lifetime, according to the National Domestic Violence Hotline.—
Amanda Rosa,
Miami Herald,
4 Apr. 2026
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Endowed not only with a privileged birthright but—unlike the actual princes over in England, who had weak chins and went bald young—the physical stature to match?—
Jeffrey Eugenides,
New Yorker,
4 Apr. 2026
Verb
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The model Act underwent several updates over the years, and its fourth edition developed in 2023 is being incorporated into the Florida Nonprofit Corporation Act with this legislation.—
Evonne Andris,
Miami Herald,
9 Apr. 2026
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Akbar had already incorporated Hindus into the Mughal military and administrative system and abolished the jizyah (a poll tax historically levied on non-Muslims under Islamic law) as part of a policy of inclusion.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
9 Apr. 2026
Verb
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The Huskies don’t win the game without any of them, including one that exemplified the school’s ultimate winner.—
Dana O’Neil,
CNN Money,
2 Apr. 2026
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The Northern Cheyenne chief Little Wolf exemplified this resolve in the 1860s and ’70s, leading his people in many different battles to defend the North Country of his ancestors.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
1 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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That is a tangible piece of culture that Close and the coaching staff can always savor.—
Sabreena Merchant,
New York Times,
6 Apr. 2026
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For America, the war effort will incur different costs—ones that are less tangible and less immediate.—
Idrees Kahloon,
The Atlantic,
5 Apr. 2026
Verb
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The growth of colonial Australian society came at the expense of the Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander peoples, who were often dispossessed of their land, exposed to foreign diseases, and either pushed into marginal areas or forcibly assimilated into European culture.—
Britannica Editors,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
19 Mar. 2026
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His steely aide-de-camp, Mauricio Corredor (also based on a historical figure), is of Rarámuri heritage but has assimilated into Mexican culture.—
Carolina A. Miranda,
The Atlantic,
5 Mar. 2026
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“Embodied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embodied. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.
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