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[bod-ee] / ˈbɒd i /








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Iran's new body overseeing the strait on Thursday confirmed it "will be closed until further notice".

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The outage was particularly disruptive for Ford, which uses aluminum for the body of the F-150 pickup truck, America’s bestselling vehicle for decades.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Clutching a mysterious tool the shape of a mouse coffin, Firth’s villain tracks Daniel’s location by mentally transplanting himself into another person’s body, changing the color of their pupils to his own icy blue.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The industry body representing flea treatment companies defended the use of preventive flea treatments as important for animal health.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The immediate cause of death is probably hypothermia—his body can't control its internal temperature.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman




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