as in biographies
a history of a person's life
you can read a bio of the author on her home page
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The problems are intermittent but persistent, despite using the latest BIOS version (3.03 as of this writing) and driver package available from Framework.
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ArsTechnica, 24 Apr. 2025
In one case, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt replied that, as a matter of policy, officials would not engage with reporters who list pronouns in their email bios.
—Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025
And on social media, influencers — many with medical or scientific degrees in their bios — claim that most people are woefully deficient.
—Alice Callahan, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
Fans can find links to redeem the tots on Ore-Ida’s social media channel bios.
—Moná Thomas, People.com, 26 Mar. 2025
But behind the LinkedIn milestones and polished bios, many professionals in this phase quietly navigate career pivots, burnout and a desire for meaning, not just momentum.
—Cheryl Robinson, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Other sites that showed La Guardia as a Grandview police chaplain also were taken down after the allegations surfaced — including the Grandview Police Department’s chaplain site, which had photos and bios of its chaplains, with La Guardia described as a head chaplain.
—Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 5 Mar. 2025
The meme accounts that tweet the ads usually include the Stake handle in their bios.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 23 Feb. 2025
The link isn’t working on bios, either.
—Jibin Joseph, PCMAG, 17 Feb. 2025
ArsTechnica, 24 Apr. 2025
In one case, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt replied that, as a matter of policy, officials would not engage with reporters who list pronouns in their email bios.
—Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025
And on social media, influencers — many with medical or scientific degrees in their bios — claim that most people are woefully deficient.
—Alice Callahan, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
Fans can find links to redeem the tots on Ore-Ida’s social media channel bios.
—Moná Thomas, People.com, 26 Mar. 2025
But behind the LinkedIn milestones and polished bios, many professionals in this phase quietly navigate career pivots, burnout and a desire for meaning, not just momentum.
—Cheryl Robinson, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Other sites that showed La Guardia as a Grandview police chaplain also were taken down after the allegations surfaced — including the Grandview Police Department’s chaplain site, which had photos and bios of its chaplains, with La Guardia described as a head chaplain.
—Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 5 Mar. 2025
The meme accounts that tweet the ads usually include the Stake handle in their bios.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 23 Feb. 2025
The link isn’t working on bios, either.
—Jibin Joseph, PCMAG, 17 Feb. 2025
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“Bios.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bios. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.
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