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body

[bod-ee] / ˈbɒd i /








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Makan’s casket, however, is empty — a symbolic burial for a child whose body was never recovered from the wreckage.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

The governing body says it has had positive responses from players who have tried the current version.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Turner said in a 2018 interview with CBS that he had Lewy body dementia, a progressive brain disorder that he said made him tired and forgetful.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

"We don't often find skeletons with the head and body still attached, and the soft tissue preservation is an even rarer occurrence."

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

The felt liners for my shoepacs had to be taken off and put down inside the bag so my body heat could dry them for the next day.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen




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