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Recent Examples of guy If either player can have a career with half the stats of those three guys, the Panthers will have spent their draft picks well on Friday night. Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 26 Apr. 2025 Later the siblings toss a pair of guys, who were mad that Christian was flirting with one’s girl, out the window. Erin Jensen, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2025 As a smaller guy with sharp wit and none too shabby dead-reckoning skills in the physical and spiritual plane, his army experiences seem affectionate and harshly revealing at the same time. Arkansas Online, 26 Apr. 2025 And the host changes and the set changes, but the guys that run the crew don’t change. Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 26 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for guy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for guy
Noun
  • The former vice president, who lost to Trump in the November election, will give her most extensive public remarks since leaving office during the keynote at the San Francisco gala, according to a person familiar with the program.
    CNN.com, Mercury News, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Ever since Donald Trump nominated Pete Hegseth to be secretary of defense, critics have called the former Fox News weekend host the most underqualified person to ever hold the position.
    John Ficarra, New York Daily News, 28 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Together, the trio of males — Diego, E5 and a less productive E3 — joined 12 females in what became one of the most ambitious and sustained rewilding programs in history.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
  • The outlet reported that an 18-year-old male also sustained non-life-threatening injuries at the scene.
    Toria Sheffield, People.com, 27 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In the third incident, a man was rushed to a hospital in critical condition, while a woman was nearly wounded by gunfire, police noted.
    Greg Wehner , Bill Melugin, FOXNews.com, 2 May 2025
  • Lucas accidentally kills a man with whom he’s had a public beef and is sentenced to hang.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 2 May 2025
Noun
  • His size doesn’t exactly blow you out of the water — not exactly the biggest dude at 6-foot-3 and 250 pounds — but the natural talent is special.
    Luca Evans, Denver Post, 14 Apr. 2025
  • That includes the dude competing with one arm and the other dude who when not falling repeatedly off a balance beam into the ocean was losing his grip 15 seconds into a challenge.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • What these leaders overlook is that strategy requires skilled, dedicated teams who can bring it to life.
    JacLyn Pagnotta, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
  • But, some people can feel numb after achieving major goals in life.
    Renée Onque, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • One, the foreman, is a gentleman who was born in the Dominican Republic and came to NYC in 1996.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 22 Apr. 2025
  • The foundation is named for its ingenious couturier-founder, a gentleman whose love for fashion history inspired him to collect the historic and modern work of the masters of haute couture.
    Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In the mountains of Papua New Guinea, researchers encountered a clownish creature perched on a log in a fern meadow, basking in the sun.
    Lauren Liebhaber, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2025
  • There are no Jedis, no secrets about Darth Vader's past for Reddit sleuths to hunt down, no adorable creatures to slap on backpacks and lunchboxes.
    Eliana Dockterman, Time, 22 Apr. 2025

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“Guy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guy. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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