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body

[bod-ee] / ˈbɒd i /








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Though a town body approved the expansion last March, a Nantucket bylaw requires residents to approve use of town-owned land for erosion-control projects at the annual Town Meeting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Every system in the body is affected by art.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

It is amazing what body language can tell you in a still picture.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

The GLP1R gene has the code for the GLP-1 receptors in the body that drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy target.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Theo is leaning against the wall, forehead pressed against the wallpaper, the muscles in his back working as he exhales all the air from his body.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse