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bio

noun

ˈbī-(ˌ)ō

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a history of a person's life you can read a bio of the author on her home page

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Recent Examples of bio Heintz was a recent graduate from Peters Township High School, according to her bio on the soccer team's roster. — Mike Darnay, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026 First, the bio-risk club is already large and will inevitably become much larger than the nuclear club. — Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall, Foreign Affairs, 18 Aug. 2026 Bateman has no need for bios, preferring to work off the script alone. — Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 17 Aug. 2026 The season’s bio-pics veer between mind and body, modern times and history. — Shauna Lyon, New Yorker, 14 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bio

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The facts of his biography, no matter how outrageous, could not possibly explain the sheer derangement of his output.

— Becca Rothfeld, New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2026
Over time, those deeply personal references have transcended biography to become one of luxury’s most visible languages.

— Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 29 Aug. 2026

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