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embody

[em-bod-ee] / ɛmˈbɒd i /




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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

Salieri is malicious and conniving, which Bettany disconcertingly says was very easy to embody.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

And in the coming weeks, we’ll explore some of those shopping, planning and cooking techniques, along with the meals that deliciously embody them.

From Salon • May 12, 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 lived long enough to embody qualities before being undone by them.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead




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