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as in person
a member of the human race
what would you guys like to order?
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Recent Examples of guy
How to know if special teams players are ... well, special
Via email, Rob C. asks: How can the coaching staff, specifically special teams, assess guys designated for special teams?
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Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 25 June 2025
A lot of guys will throw topwater baits, like a Spook, but a bass may not want something that loud.
—Kristine Fischer, Outdoor Life, 25 June 2025
So this magical guy soon showed up with two helpers.
—Charles Hammer, Kansas City Star, 25 June 2025
Sometimes, those father figures were uncles, pastors, barbers, or that older guy from the block.
—Conial Caldwell Jr, Baltimore Sun, 14 June 2025
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Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 25 June 2025
A lot of guys will throw topwater baits, like a Spook, but a bass may not want something that loud.
—Kristine Fischer, Outdoor Life, 25 June 2025
So this magical guy soon showed up with two helpers.
—Charles Hammer, Kansas City Star, 25 June 2025
Sometimes, those father figures were uncles, pastors, barbers, or that older guy from the block.
—Conial Caldwell Jr, Baltimore Sun, 14 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for guy
Noun
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By gender, similar disparities to 2023 remained, with males having a rate more than four times that of females.—
Marcos Magaña,
Los Angeles Times,
25 June 2025
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The suspect is described as a male in his 30s, last seen wearing a dark-colored jacket and black pants.—
Hollie Silverman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 June 2025
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In total, 22 children and one elderly person have been treated and 10 of the patients were still hospitalized as of Wednesday, according to officials in the Hauts-de-France region.—
Deirdre Bardolf,
FOXNews.com,
27 June 2025
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Winners can pick up their claim forms in person at more than 23,000 California Lottery retail partners, but are also allowed to fill out a form online.—
Angel Saunders,
People.com,
27 June 2025
Noun
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Work on getting rugs and maybe take your shoes off once in a while, but don’t let this dude bully you!—
Maggie Fremont,
Vulture,
27 June 2025
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Steven is a remarkably busy dude, though – not to say that these folks aren’t.—
Glenn Garner,
Deadline,
26 June 2025
Noun
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Six men were inside a 2018 GMC Sierra pickup truck at the time of the shooting.—
Racquel Bazos,
Baltimore Sun,
1 July 2025
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The future of collaboration is not man versus machine, but man with machine—in an open, visible process where every contributor can see, learn from, and be fairly assessed for their effort.—
David Ferrucci,
Fortune,
30 June 2025
Noun
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Ironically, the gentleman is an elementary school principal.—
R. Eric Thomas,
Mercury News,
24 June 2025
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The elegant procession of gentlemen dressed in designer Simon Holloway’s modern English menswear wardrobe was transporting.—
Sandra Salibian,
Footwear News,
23 June 2025
Noun
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Burney, a Baltimore native who’s about to head out on an East Coast book tour, succeeds at crafting a work that’s as much a poignant reflection on his life as an ethnomusical study.—
Andre Gee,
Rolling Stone,
23 June 2025
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More pre-authorization controls spending and premiums but makes patients' lives harder; less pre-authorization will raise premiums while easing the burden for some patients.—
Jasmine Laws,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 June 2025
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Pollinators Matter As National Pollinator Week continues, embracing trends like pollinator pots, promoted by TikTok creators and supported by organizations like Bee Cups, offers an easy and meaningful way to help these crucial creatures thrive.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 June 2025
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For these captive creatures, extinction seemed similarly inevitable.—
Shoshi Parks,
Smithsonian Magazine,
20 June 2025
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“Guy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guy. Accessed 7 Jul. 2025.
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