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verb

past tense of embody

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Recent Examples of embodied
Adjective
Google also notes that Argon has advanced its robotics program, showing a measurable step increase in embodied reasoning. — Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 13 Oct. 2026 Beijing’s bet on embodied AI is not a turn away from software or a concession in the software race with Washington. — Scott Singer, Foreign Affairs, 12 Oct. 2026 The titles won in the Abu Dhabi era are, though, and this raises the emotional conflict of his own embodied experience. — James Horncastle, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2026 In that world, reading will no longer be the kind of embodied experience that Hazrat and Kaufman memorialize. — Louis Menand, New Yorker, 21 Sep. 2026 The development reflects Galileo’s broader focus on embodied intelligence, with the company maintaining in-house capabilities spanning robot platforms, core components, motion control, and systems engineering. — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 2 Sep. 2026 How to allocate the emissions from training a large language model, or for the embodied carbon in AI hardware, isn’t widely agreed on, and measuring them is complex. — Olivia Raimonde, Fortune, 12 Aug. 2026 Boston Dynamics, Figure, Tesla, and foundation model work out of Google DeepMind are widely seen as holding the deeper edge in intelligence built specifically for embodied reasoning, not just hardware volume. — Ashish Bhatia, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026 The real battleground is over the robot brains, or vision-language-action (VLA) models, which are designed to turn human inputs into embodied AI performing intuitively and accurately. — Charlie Campbell, Time, 23 July 2026
Verb
Since taking over as the Philadelphia Eagles’ starting quarterback, Jalen Hurts has largely embodied that idea. — Chantz Martin Outkick, FOXNews.com, 17 Oct. 2026 And this was the most dramatic rewrite of those guidelines ever and embodied the consumer welfare hypothesis. — John E. McDonough, STAT, 16 Oct. 2026 Born in Brooklyn to Italian immigrant parents and raised in the Bronx on March 30, 1933, Appignani embodied the quintessential American success story. — Sergio R. Bustos, Miami Herald, 15 Oct. 2026 That duality was best embodied by the presence of Dorothy’s estranged daughter Kristine Wood, who was raised by her paternal grandparents in the wake of her mother’s substance abuse issues and is interviewed in the documentary. — Savannah Walsh, Vanity Fair, 12 Oct. 2026 As that happens, manufacturers across China could begin to buy them for their production lines, generating the revenue and real-world data that embodied AI firms such as Unitree need to improve their products even faster. — Scott Singer, Foreign Affairs, 12 Oct. 2026 This artisan spirit is well-embodied by the return of modern folk, a design philosophy rooted in craftsmanship. — Hannah Coates, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2026 Under a strategic cooperation agreement announced October 8, the companies will jointly develop and test embodied AI robot applications for factory logistics and build demonstration sites to evaluate their use in real production environments. — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 9 Oct. 2026 Fresh off the heels of Thom Browne’s New York Fashion Week presentation, where models and dancers embodied bugs and butterflies, the designer exchanged emails with Tyler Matthew Oyer about his creative process. — Tyler Matthew Oyer, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for embodied
Adjective
  • The tension between intellectual certainty and its corporeal obverse is the novel’s most interesting possibility, yet its campus plot repeatedly narrows into a question of who deserves our sympathy.
    — Zain Khalid, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2026
  • Editor Cam McLauchlin never cuts them into mere blitzes of limbs and blood, though DP Katelin Arizmendi’s acidic palette of yellows, greens and corporeal streaks of red does lend the realism a kind of pop-art splendor.
    — Guy Lodge, Variety, 14 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Pan Yan The substance is integrated into a transparent, medium-sized insert designed to fit onto a garbage bin lid.
    — Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 19 Oct. 2026
  • The disruption hit myriad services provided by Yandex, a tech giant akin to Google whose services are deeply integrated into daily life in Russia and whose digital infrastructure other third-party platforms rely on.
    — Yuliya Talmazan, NBC news, 19 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • However, other analysts have expressed concerns about assuming that take-or-pay legal structures are iron-clad and about equating backlogs with revenue.
    — Tobias Burns, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2026
  • This was placed in a room where three Juszkiewicz works hinged on flourishing gladioli and calla, next to Valentino’s gowns that expressed his couture skills with sequined and embroidered dresses embellished with floral references and leaf motifs.
    — Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • Habits are usually paired with physical or emotional cues, and disrupting those cues can disrupt the habit.
    — Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2026
  • There was also a physical dispute between Parillo and Amy Helm after her removal, during which police were called to LHS in Woodstock.
    — Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 20 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • At the same time, others argue that AI can be used to support learning when incorporated thoughtfully into the classroom.
    — Corynn Winston, CNBC, 14 Oct. 2026
  • The Replacements incorporated Jacobs’ recording into their release of a live album from their 1986 show at Cabaret Metro (as Metro was known then).
    — Kevin McKeough, Chicago Tribune, 14 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Putting Lee in motion is still one of the keys to unlocking the MU offense, as exemplified by his 32-yard score in the first quarter.
    — PJ Green, Kansas City Star, 10 Oct. 2026
  • No better is that exemplified than on Play Boy, an album that presents itself as an open book reflection on life lived unapologetically, on the edge, and with a constant questioning of any authoritative figure standing in its way.
    — Chris Barilla, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • In this context, elections and exams are the only two processes that make the state’s promise of equal treatment tangible.
    — Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Foreign Affairs, 15 Oct. 2026
  • Consistency in service, collaboration and responsiveness is a tangible way trust is built.
    — Kate Barton, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The cowardly, devious Turgeniev has assimilated to the comforts of the West —that alone is enough for Fyodor to detest him.
    — Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 5 Sep. 2026
  • The news comes after Prime Video assimilated MX Player into its service earlier this year.
    — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 17 Aug. 2026

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“Embodied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embodied. Accessed 20 Oct. 2026.

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