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bodily

[bod-l-ee] / ˈbɒd l i /




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Ebola spreads through direct contact with the bodily fluids of an infected person who has developed symptoms, or through contaminated materials.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

Humans have conquered long-distance aviation, but not the bodily shock of crossing time zones.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

Through his cellmate, Gershkovich learned the rules of Russian prison life, including how to perform various bodily functions in the cramped cell and how to comport himself with other inmates to stay safe.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

Fullness, rather than a bodily signal that food has been consumed, can be interpreted as evidence that you’ve gone too far, done too much.

From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026

They do what no one else wants to do, attending to the unpleasant bodily needs of the very ill.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times




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