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Recent Examples of guy Pictures of the guys wearing their shirts had hit social media. Kansas City Star, 22 Oct. 2025 White guys brought culture and civilization, and that’s the only story worth telling. James Folta, Literary Hub, 22 Oct. 2025 A lot of guys skip conditioner, and then their hair is dry. Essence, 22 Oct. 2025 This is the year the curse of ‘Purple shirt guy’ is broken. Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 21 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for guy
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Noun
  • Thankfully, the management team was able to locate the cats, except the adult male cat who was never seen.
    Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Nearly 75% of opening weekend crowds were males, while 50% were under the age of 25 years old.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 26 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Police reportedly located the woman after reviewing a two-second security camera video clip, in which she was allegedly seen on a city sidewalk carrying something that appeared to be wrapped in a bundle and holding it as a person would typically hold a baby.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025
  • One issue is that hypnosis has long been viewed as a form of entertainment, a stage show with a hypnotist and an audience, which can give viewers a sense that hypnosis is something done to you rather than a process that a person is led through.
    Rustin Dodd, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • That’s just a decent dude, right there.
    Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Oct. 2025
  • We were blessed that people still accepted us as those underground dudes that still got bars.
    Simon Vozick-Levinson, Rolling Stone, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Fabian Hurzeler’s team have had their best matches in this respect against Manchester City in August and 10-man Chelsea in September, converting five of seven big chances across both wins.
    Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
  • A lot of men have killed their wives at a certain point.
    Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Edouard Langlois, a formidable dark-bearded gentleman, was the artistic director of the local Edwin Booth Theatre.
    Robert Eggers, HollywoodReporter, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Golf has been a gentleman’s sport.
    Devlina Sarkar, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The breakthrough could redefine the future of virtual and augmented reality by creating visuals that look identical to real life.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Rinderknecht is accused of starting the January blaze known as the Palisades Fires, which ultimately went on to claim the lives of 12 people and burn over 23,000 acres, according to a report from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.
    Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The creatures are scavengers feeding on the seafloor and plankton as well as algae and waste particles.
    Ashley J. DiMella, FOXNews.com, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Then, once your stay is over, guests hop right back on that glacier ferry for one more magical ride back to real life, but not before all those arctic creatures come out to wave goodbye.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 22 Oct. 2025

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“Guy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guy. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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