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embody

[em-bod-ee] / ɛmˈbɒd i /




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“But we have a body, and I like to very much embody my own storytelling.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

His failures were many and spectacular, but in 1940, as Britain fought alone against Hitler’s Germany, he drew on a lifetime’s writing about greatness to embody it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Christian figures who embody ideals of goodness and holiness – saints, Mary and even Jesus – are the ones who rule the runway.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

Another reason why your Marathon Man is a formidable way to visualize your financial future: He must embody all of your experience.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

He had come to embody national authority so successfully that every attack on the government’s policies seemed to be an attack on him.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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