a person
Example Sentences
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Top executives at the startup have also said that they speak regularly with Trump Jr., according to a person close to the company.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
"Under constant pressure they break a person," he said.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Echoing O'Neill's message, Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly said: "Taking frustration at the evil actions of a person out on those who had no part in it is utterly wrong."
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
In many states, if a person or their spouse needs to live in the home, or if the person expresses an intent to return home, the residence can remain exempt while determining eligibility.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
But then he said, ‘I think you changed me. Sometimes a person just needs a reason is all.’
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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