a person
Example Sentences
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"We loved watching William grow, both as a person and as a performer, during his time with us," the Jackie Palmer Stage School in High Wycombe said.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
She is told to “know in what way a person wants to feel special, and make them feel that way.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
A hotel could charge a higher price for a person traveling for a funeral.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
The technology is decidedly futuristic, but the company has deliberately preserved a person at the point of service.
From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026
He understood it was meant to work on two levels: what a person was made of DNA-wise, and what they were made of personality-wise.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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