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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
Ni Tao, Interesting Engineering, 20 Apr. 2026
Step into your light with embodied confidence as Taurus season kicks off today.
—Usa Today, USA Today, 19 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
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
Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 21 Apr. 2026
That philosophy is embodied by Licia Fertz, an Italian woman whose daily routine includes dressing up, wearing bright clothing and putting on makeup — not for vanity, but as an act of self-love.
—Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 21 Apr. 2026
Unlike large language models trained on vast internet corpora, embodied AI systems must learn through interaction with the physical world.
—Ni Tao, Interesting Engineering, 20 Apr. 2026
When Vacheron Constantin launched the Overseas collection three decades ago, the models embodied the more than 270-year-old maison’s conception of an elegant traveling chronograph — rooted in the spirit of exploration and openness to the world.
—Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 17 Apr. 2026
His job is to be accommodating to the club’s wealthy clientele, embodied by William Fichtner’s Troy, a wildly rich music industry mogul (or something to that effect).
—Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 16 Apr. 2026
Harley-Davidson has embodied American ideals of freedom and individuality for over 123 years.
—Ricardo Torres, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
To me, the words embodied the idea of someone coming to the rescue of someone else.
—Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 14 Apr. 2026
Dominic was a promising young talent whose dedication and passion for the game embodied the spirit of our league.
—Nnamdi Onyeagwara, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2026
Adjective
Gao Jiyang, founder and CEO of embodied AI firm Galaxea, said the challenge has shifted from simply collecting more data to allocating it across modalities in a structured way.
—Ni Tao, Interesting Engineering, 20 Apr. 2026
Step into your light with embodied confidence as Taurus season kicks off today.
—Usa Today, USA Today, 19 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
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
Verb
The show gestures at the classic targets of old-timey sexism, small-mindedness, and nativism—much of it embodied by Gasteyer’s scheming character—but only in the safest possible ways.
—Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 21 Apr. 2026
That philosophy is embodied by Licia Fertz, an Italian woman whose daily routine includes dressing up, wearing bright clothing and putting on makeup — not for vanity, but as an act of self-love.
—Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 21 Apr. 2026
Unlike large language models trained on vast internet corpora, embodied AI systems must learn through interaction with the physical world.
—Ni Tao, Interesting Engineering, 20 Apr. 2026
When Vacheron Constantin launched the Overseas collection three decades ago, the models embodied the more than 270-year-old maison’s conception of an elegant traveling chronograph — rooted in the spirit of exploration and openness to the world.
—Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 17 Apr. 2026
His job is to be accommodating to the club’s wealthy clientele, embodied by William Fichtner’s Troy, a wildly rich music industry mogul (or something to that effect).
—Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 16 Apr. 2026
Harley-Davidson has embodied American ideals of freedom and individuality for over 123 years.
—Ricardo Torres, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
To me, the words embodied the idea of someone coming to the rescue of someone else.
—Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 14 Apr. 2026
Dominic was a promising young talent whose dedication and passion for the game embodied the spirit of our league.
—Nnamdi Onyeagwara, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for embodied
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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
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However, Voldemort's full corporeal form does not emerge until the fourth book in the series, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire — the adaptation of which marked Fiennes' first appearance in the film series.—
Wesley Stenzel,
Entertainment Weekly,
11 Apr. 2026
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Electrical engineers tied each rotor’s drive motor (only a few tens of kW draw) into the ship’s switchgear, with Norsepower control panels and sensors integrated on the bridge.—
Srishti Gupta,
Interesting Engineering,
21 Apr. 2026
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The company has integrated dozens of SVOD offerings into its premium hub, which lets viewers use a single login and experience less friction with payments and management of subscriptions.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
21 Apr. 2026
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While markets expect the committee to be on hold the rest of the year, officials themselves still have penciled in a cut and Warsh has expressed support for lower rates as well.—
Jeff Cox,
CNBC,
21 Apr. 2026
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Thematic ambition, a sense of the something to be expressed beyond a central romance, rivalry, or farce, propels modern musical hits too, as in Hairspray, or Wicked, or (no duh) Hamilton.—
Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
21 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Everything down to gear strategy had to account for the physical toll that seven marathons would inevitably have on her body.—
Tereza Shkurtaj,
PEOPLE,
18 Apr. 2026
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This was the old Magic — the nasty, physical, suffocating defensive team that made every possession feel like work.—
Mike Bianchi,
The Orlando Sentinel,
18 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Typically paired with stark white—and often incorporated in the form of bold stripes or a chevron pattern—the combination lacks sophistication and looks outdated instead of fun and fresh.—
Maria Sabella,
Better Homes & Gardens,
23 Apr. 2026
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It is also incorporated into its current operation.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 Apr. 2026
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Such tension is perhaps best exemplified, however, by the conditions underlying this young boy’s plight.—
David Opie,
IndieWire,
15 Apr. 2026
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After McCandless and her council colleagues approved the sweeping tax breaks, King consistently spoke on how its planning process exemplified poor communication from the city, saying that current leaders should have advocated for a better deal for Independence.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
14 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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For many around the world, the effects of this system — higher energy costs, disrupted trade, regional insecurity — are increasingly tangible.—
Gaurav Srivastava,
The Washington Examiner,
19 Apr. 2026
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The red planet is the apple of Elon Musk’s eye, with utopian concepts for a Mars settlement to go along with SpaceX’s more tangible work on a massive rocket to actually fly there.—
Stephen Clark,
ArsTechnica,
17 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 25 Apr. 2026.
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