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individuals

NOUN

singular person, thing

Synonyms

STRONGEST

child entity human being man party person woman

STRONG

being body character creature dude existence material matter mortal number personage self singleton somebody soul stuff substance type unit

WEAK

something

Antonyms

STRONG

abstract inanimate nothing nothingness one

WEAK

group

Example Sentences

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The majority of spread centered on three symptomatic individuals who infected others through seemingly casual contact at a crowded indoor birthday party and at a wake.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Annual income exceeding $16,000 in a trust is taxed at the 37% rate, while the thresholds are $640,600 for individuals filing as singles and $768,700 for couples who file taxes jointly.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

"That said... that does not mean that the individuals who were targeted, and a fortiori the person who died, were themselves involved in trafficking. I want to be absolutely clear on that".

From BBC • May 15, 2026

It may feel like nothing we can do as individuals will make a difference to stem the climate crisis.

From Slate • May 15, 2026

The problem at the root of such calamities is that humans evolved for millions of years in small bands of a few dozen individuals.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari