as in person
a member of the human race
I know several bods who work on Fleet Street
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Recent Examples of bod
You’ll soon be enveloped in a fragrance that’s milky, warmth-exuding, and evocative of your favorite tropical vacation spot — all while protecting your bod from UV rays.
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Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
26 Dec. 2025
Ahead, the all-stars your bod deserves!
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Jackie Fields,
PEOPLE,
9 Sep. 2025
Aubrey Plaza enters the fray as a sultry cop who catches Honey’s eye and her bod, but her character makes no sense whatsoever.
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Randy Myers,
Mercury News,
30 Aug. 2025
China and Japan equities surging lately, government bod yields up globally, European banks up a ton.
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Michael Santoli,
CNBC,
27 Aug. 2025
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Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
26 Dec. 2025
Ahead, the all-stars your bod deserves!
—
Jackie Fields,
PEOPLE,
9 Sep. 2025
Aubrey Plaza enters the fray as a sultry cop who catches Honey’s eye and her bod, but her character makes no sense whatsoever.
—
Randy Myers,
Mercury News,
30 Aug. 2025
China and Japan equities surging lately, government bod yields up globally, European banks up a ton.
—
Michael Santoli,
CNBC,
27 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bod
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Police release video of the person racing across the roof of the building from where authorities say the shot was fired, dropping down to the ground and walking off campus.
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Others may miss the warmth of a person who can read the room, handle a strange request or help when something goes wrong.
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Witnesses expressed shock over the incident, with one man arriving to his Walmart to shop and finding the parking lot covered in crime scene tape.
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But some have faced pushback, including when two Boise men faced the wrath of their homeowners association for replacing their grass with turf, in part to save water.
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Kahan headlines Rolling Stone’s inaugural Stateside Festival on July 4, just ahead of his return to Fenway on July 18 and 19, where 70,000 people will get to see a guy with his guitar absolutely captivate.
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Then, oh yeah, defenses can’t focus too much on those guys because of how much attention Joel Embiid commands.
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Hernandez, 29, a contractor based in Franklin, about 20 miles south of Nashville, undertook the $380 project with furniture from HomeGoods after seeing his pet spend most of her life tucked away in a little corner.
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The operation was a testament to the growing effectiveness of a multinational collection of urban search-and-rescue squads — known as USAR — that have become ubiquitous life-savers at epicenters of calamity across the globe.
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Mourners beat their chests rhythmically in the intense summer heat, the wails of women cutting through the noise as the body of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was unveiled beneath a glass case at the Grand Mosalla.
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But Vozinha dived, fully extended his body, and knocked the ball away.
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After all, the cove belongs to the sea, the habitat of the creatures in question.
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Or perhaps more accurately, like a gleeful romp with friends through a haunted-house attraction at a regional fair, with various creepy creatures leaping suddenly out of the darkness.
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“Bod.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bod. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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