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[bod-l-ee] / ˈbɒd l i /




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There may be other contributory factors to any outbursts — including fatigue, lack of sleep, hunger, thirst, pain, infection, medications, bodily functions and irregular routines, among other many variables.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026

Looking at his work is like peering through a series of conjoined windows that lead to different times, spaces and bodily states.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

Long, 40, and Callum Pearson, 24, from Cardiff, both deny conspiracy to commit grievous bodily harm with intent.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

Alexander disease can interfere with movement, thinking, and automatic bodily functions such as breathing and heart rate.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026

Alex longed to be ejected, to be bodily lifted from Yankee Stadium, from the Bronx, from New York, from Earth itself, to be slingshotted into the soothing void of space.

From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer


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