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as in people
a member of the human race
what would you guys like to order?
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Recent Examples of guys
These guys are paid handsomely, they’re given top-notch amenities and fly all over the continent on first-class charters staying at posh five-star hotels.
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Michael Russo, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
These guys have weeded out the mid-range jumper in favor of ultra-efficiency on and off the ball.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
Some guys will use that as an excuse to take some time away.
—Joseph Person, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
Our guys had to buy into our defense.
—Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024
The receivers and tight ends don’t include any stars but go deep in terms of guys who can do damage.
—Seth Emerson, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
The guys went back to work and stayed the course.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Without spoiling the surprise, the film eventually reveals that another character is under the terrorists’ control, too — this one because the bad guys have taken their husband hostage.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 13 Dec. 2024
Couldn’t shut down their top guys.
—Michael Russo, The Athletic, 13 Dec. 2024
Michael Russo, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
These guys have weeded out the mid-range jumper in favor of ultra-efficiency on and off the ball.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
Some guys will use that as an excuse to take some time away.
—Joseph Person, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
Our guys had to buy into our defense.
—Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024
The receivers and tight ends don’t include any stars but go deep in terms of guys who can do damage.
—Seth Emerson, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
The guys went back to work and stayed the course.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Without spoiling the surprise, the film eventually reveals that another character is under the terrorists’ control, too — this one because the bad guys have taken their husband hostage.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 13 Dec. 2024
Couldn’t shut down their top guys.
—Michael Russo, The Athletic, 13 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for guys
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Instead, it was mistakenly sent to nearly 10 million people, McGowan said.Denise Chow, NBC News, 10 Jan. 2025
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Still, several people posted what appeared to be drone photos and videos of the restricted areas online.Terry Castleman, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2025
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Low Testosterone May Lead to Serious Conditions As males and females age, testosterone naturally decreases.Danielle Weiss, Verywell Health, 4 Jan. 2025
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The 10 victims — six females and four males between 16 and 20 years old — were taken to various local hospitals.Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 3 Jan. 2025
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Three men, all members of a city crew working on the pier at the time, were thrown into the ocean, according to the sheriff's office.Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 24 Dec. 2024
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The most real things in the world are those that neither children nor men can see.Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
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But subtle little things — developments unlikely to make headlines – can also be big winners.Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 28 Dec. 2024
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But now things are getting even more messy.Paul Tassi, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024
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The gentlemen, however, are finding their footing again.Alison Edmond, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Dec. 2024
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Legend has it that in 1836, Queen Victoria walked into the gentlemen-only Reform Club in central London to order a drink.Elise Taylor, Vogue, 24 Dec. 2024
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Some experts, however, see potential in another direction—studying how the creatures’ neurons work together could shed light on nerve regeneration.Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Dec. 2024
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These creatures have now inspired human innovations that take soft robots and water filters to the next level.Elizabeth Rayne, Ars Technica, 31 Dec. 2024
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“Guys.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guys. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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