Everybody and Folks

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Everybody pronoun - Every person.

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Folks and everybody are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Folks" instead a noun "Everybody".

Folks noun - People in general (often used in the plural).

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Everybody and folks are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Everybody" instead a noun "Folks".

He tries to achieve this mild goal by screaming at everybody, terrorizing the candy people, and sending folks to the dungeon at the slightest provocation.

Source: Principles Zealot
Dramatically Missing the Point: When asked if everybody loves Santa, Kluger says most everyone, and shows several "poor misguided folks who missed the whole point" and wonder why everyone is so happy on Christmas when there is so much unhappiness in the world.

Source: Western Animation / Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town
In span of two hours he cheats folks in California to basically work for him like oxen and give him oil to sell, personally kills a few people, abandons his son because he.. failed him, takes pleasure from dominating everybody and generally perceives the world as much more evil than he is.

Source: Film / There Will Be Blood

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