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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
Leadership Question #3 What is the name of the guy at the front security desk in this building?
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Eli Amdur, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
As far as coming up with the outfits, NESN had the perfect guy for the job on staff as well.
—Mac Cerullo, Hartford Courant, 7 July 2025
Everyone in comedy knows the guy or the girl, and that was kind of what the stigma became.
—Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2025
Jayson Tatum landed in a Boston situation that didn’t rely on him to be the guy until Year 3.
—Mike Vorkunov, New York Times, 26 June 2025
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Eli Amdur, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
As far as coming up with the outfits, NESN had the perfect guy for the job on staff as well.
—Mac Cerullo, Hartford Courant, 7 July 2025
Everyone in comedy knows the guy or the girl, and that was kind of what the stigma became.
—Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2025
Jayson Tatum landed in a Boston situation that didn’t rely on him to be the guy until Year 3.
—Mike Vorkunov, New York Times, 26 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for guy
Noun
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Gorals live in groups of up to 12 individuals, but older males may be solitary, according to experts.—
Lauren Liebhaber
July 8,
Miami Herald,
8 July 2025
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The one victim, a 24-year-old male, is currently being treated at a local hospital.—
Ayah Imran,
Freep.com,
7 July 2025
Noun
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The group advises the person to contact the local police department because the police will try to find the owner and if necessary, break the car window.—
Jamie L. LaReau,
Freep.com,
9 July 2025
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Margaret met this person after commenting on a Roumie post on Facebook.—
Rebecca Keegan,
HollywoodReporter,
9 July 2025
Noun
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By comparison, Sad Affleck was just a dude encased in a metal suit.—
Tim Grierson,
Vulture,
11 July 2025
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Oswald, Sirhan Sirhan, Chapman, Ray, the dude who almost killed Reagan to make Jodie Foster fall in love with him (didn't work).—
Carlo Versano,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 July 2025
Noun
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The Wimbledon men's final between three-time Grand Slam winner Sinner and Alcaraz (a five-time Grand Slam champ) comes less than two months after Alcaraz stormed back from a huge deficit to win the French Open in five sets on June 8.—
Tyler Everett,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 July 2025
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Take Eric, a man in his late sixties who has served some thirty-five years and will never be released.—
Brooke Allen,
New Yorker,
12 July 2025
Noun
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For instance, a group of gentlemen wore matching pastel suits.—
Robyn Mowatt,
Essence,
6 July 2025
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The gentleman who is the executive director of all of these cruises, his name is Michael Lazaroff.—
Steve Baltin,
Forbes.com,
5 July 2025
Noun
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Again, such symptoms are quite non-specific and can represent many different conditions ranging from too much stress in your life to sleep apnea to depression to long Covid to cancer.—
Bruce Y. Lee,
Forbes.com,
5 July 2025
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In sport, as in life, the idea of failure is often cast as a villain—something to be denied, delayed or danced around.—
Rick Burton,
Sportico.com,
5 July 2025
Noun
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But then appeared on the road a living creature whose intent my driver could not understand: a cow.—
Shekar Natarajan,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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The series, which has yet to receive a title, will see Newfoundland play Newfoundland as the rugged and picturesque Atlantic ocean provides the backdrop for the hunt for a sea creature.—
Etan Vlessing,
HollywoodReporter,
15 July 2025
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“Guy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guy. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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