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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
Pharaoh Compton had eight, giving them the kind of production from their bigs that has been absent for much of the season from guys not named Magoon Gwath.
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Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Feb. 2025
That all seems quaint today, however, when compared with the guy who’s apparently in charge of the U.S. government.
—S.e. Cupp, New York Daily News, 26 Feb. 2025
Arquette's performance is more simple but just as effective, giving hope and soul to a divorced single mom trying to do her best for her kids but with a tendency to bring home the wrong guys.
—Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2025
With that, the two guys spontaneously started dancing — punching the air, while spinning on their feet, ecstatic.
—Wash Westmoreland, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Feb. 2025
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Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Feb. 2025
That all seems quaint today, however, when compared with the guy who’s apparently in charge of the U.S. government.
—S.e. Cupp, New York Daily News, 26 Feb. 2025
Arquette's performance is more simple but just as effective, giving hope and soul to a divorced single mom trying to do her best for her kids but with a tendency to bring home the wrong guys.
—Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2025
With that, the two guys spontaneously started dancing — punching the air, while spinning on their feet, ecstatic.
—Wash Westmoreland, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for guy
Noun
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Spectacle is one way to get people to show up in person and perhaps patronize other businesses too.—
Roger Vincent,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Feb. 2025
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Like anyone's high school class photograph, the 97th Oscar Nominees Official Photo is a blast to look at up close (and even wilder to experience in person).—
Bryan Alexander,
USA TODAY,
27 Feb. 2025
Noun
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In a lifetime, according to the Daily Infographic, the average male spends a total of 855.8 days in the bathroom; 85 days more than the average female.—
Scott Lafee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
25 Feb. 2025
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The driver of the semi, a 41-year-old male from Schererville, was uninjured.—
Post-Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The officer repeatedly instructed the elderly man to drop the gun, and when backup officers arrived and issued the same command, the man continued to aim the weapon at them.—
Elizabeth Keogh,
New York Daily News,
19 Feb. 2025
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The two women were in a public feud with threats of fighting one another, but Shields said that the potential altercation wouldn’t be over a man.—
Mya Abraham,
VIBE.com,
18 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Usually, that question produces a sparse list of obvious salary dumps plus a handful of veteran players who are getting squeezed out by some dude on Keith Law’s Top 100 Prospects list.—
Jayson Stark,
The Athletic,
14 Feb. 2025
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Now, Walter is still hanging around Misty, doting on her and generally just being a great (yet super-creepy) dude.—
Erin Qualey,
Vulture,
14 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The most forward-thinking organizations will ensure that working for them helps employees achieve not just professional goals, but their personal purpose in life.—
Nirit Cohen,
Forbes,
23 Feb. 2025
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The story ends in the village of Hammondsport, where Drew was killed, with a kind of incantation of the cycle of life on Keuka Lake.—
Willing Davidson,
The New Yorker,
23 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Bill was a gentle man and a gentleman, wise beyond our times.—
Daniel Kreps,
Rolling Stone,
23 Feb. 2025
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Fans of the show know that getting a job offer related to Severance might be an unsettling proposition, but the gentlemen of Odesza jumped at the opportunity.—
Katie Bain,
Billboard,
21 Feb. 2025
Noun
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What’s the significance of a little creature like Mr. Bubbles?—
Corina Knoll,
New York Times,
22 Feb. 2025
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Maybe someday, a new bike helmet model might have been inspired by a creature that is no more than seven inches long but literally doesn’t crack under pressure.—
Tim Stevens,
Ars Technica,
22 Feb. 2025
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“Guy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guy. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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