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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
Credit to the players for not letting any outside noise affect their play, and credit to Willard for keeping his guys focused on the task at hand.
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Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 21 Mar. 2025
Zack Sharkey, Marian Catholic, senior, guard: Averaged 19.6 points, 6.6 rebounds and 2.7 assists as the Spartans’ consistent go-to guy.
—Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025
The violence here was obviously a departure for you guys, even pragmatically.
—Zoe G. Phillips, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Mar. 2025
This, again, is about getting the right guy for an important role.
—Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 11 Mar. 2025
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Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 21 Mar. 2025
Zack Sharkey, Marian Catholic, senior, guard: Averaged 19.6 points, 6.6 rebounds and 2.7 assists as the Spartans’ consistent go-to guy.
—Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025
The violence here was obviously a departure for you guys, even pragmatically.
—Zoe G. Phillips, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Mar. 2025
This, again, is about getting the right guy for an important role.
—Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 11 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for guy
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The attack set fire to a car on a highway in the Rostov region, with one person inside the vehicle killed, said Yury Slyusar, the region's acting governor.—
David Brennan,
ABC News,
23 Mar. 2025
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After a boat carrying eight passengers capsized in Florida, one person was found dead and four were taken to safety.—
Bailey Richards,
People.com,
23 Mar. 2025
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The male, whose age and identity were unknown, was discovered in the water just after 10:30 a.m. in the 4800 block of North Simonds Drive, police said.—
Rebecca Johnson,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Mar. 2025
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The young victim, described by police as an 8-year-old male, was rushed to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead.—
Muri Assunção,
New York Daily News,
21 Mar. 2025
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Nash retired from basketball in 2014 but then served as the general manager for the Canadian men's national team and became the coaching consultant with the Golden State Warriors.—
Paul Du Quenoy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Mar. 2025
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Earlier this month, South Carolina executed a man by firing squad.—
Romy Ellenbogen,
Sun Sentinel,
26 Mar. 2025
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The other reason to believe in Broome didn’t really show itself against Ole Miss, but the dude can pass, with 5.8 dimes per 100 possessions this season and more than two assists for every turnover.—
John Hollinger,
New York Times,
27 Mar. 2025
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But his resume features a lot of Boyle-esque data points — a local star who played at Pomona High, who won at UNC (89-71 career mark), a good dude with great local pipelines who could hit the ground running.—
Sean Keeler,
The Denver Post,
25 Mar. 2025
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The former is a crime thriller about a former baseball player (Austin Butler) who gets caught up in New York City’s underworld in the 1990s, while the latter is a romantic fantasy that follows two middle aged people who step through a magical portal into their past lives.—
Brent Lang,
Variety,
1 Apr. 2025
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Lego toy for the little ones in your life, plus save on fabric storage bags to keep off-season clothes and bedding organized and dust-free.—
Isabel Garcia,
People.com,
1 Apr. 2025
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With over 300 years of history (it was founded in 1681 as an inn for gentleman), this elegant property has 101 rooms and suites and a 3 Michelin star restaurant.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
21 Mar. 2025
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The film presents Costello as a refined, thoughtful gentleman who masked his criminality with charitable causes and a respectable veneer, and Genovese as a vengeful, thuggish type who resorts to brutally violent means to achieve his ends.—
Frank Scheck,
The Hollywood Reporter,
19 Mar. 2025
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On the way, Elliott hits a baby unicorn with his rental SUV, wounding it, and Ridley touches its horn and forms a trippy spiritual connection with the creature.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
29 Mar. 2025
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As an avid animal ally, White used the bright light of her stardom to advocate for creatures great and small.—
Ron Estes,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Mar. 2025
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“Guy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guy. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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