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personal

[pur-suh-nl] / ˈpɜr sə nl /


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“Our hypothesis is that it's ‘personal’ in some ways,” he says.

From Scientific American • Aug. 22, 2022

Later this month people will be able to use a tool on the ONS website to calculate a ‘personal’ inflation rate that more closely matches their spending patterns.

From Reuters • Mar. 14, 2022

More generally, the separation of work and life, ‘professional’ and ‘personal’, is ingrained, particularly for those of us with a reserved disposition.

From Nature • Jan. 9, 2020

In the tradition of 'personal' documentaries, London could be the sardonic, mischievous heir to Humphrey Jennings' lyrical, wartime films of the capital.

From The Guardian • Nov. 30, 2012

But the consequence of all these mean and petty 'personal' views of life is, that sound, unbiased, honest literary criticism is a dead art.

From The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches by Corelli, Marie




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