best people

Example Sentences

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"If we don't confront it, we'll lose some of the best people, that could potentially make fantastic MSPs, across the political spectrum."

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

“Are they really the best people to determine what is excessive use of force, given the literal millions of dollars that we’re seeing paid out in settlement because of use of force by LAPD?”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

Those who died were "the best people, they were poor and humble", he said.

From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026

On one hand, HR departments are frequently tasked with recruiting and hiring the best people possible and, ideally, helping these individuals succeed at, and be fulfilled by, their jobs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

I’ve always made sure I go to church with the very best people, and we get invited to their parties.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver