living person

Example Sentences

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But Gilberg is the last living person to have trained with Alexander directly and has retained some of his mentor’s willingness to go against the herd.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2026

Participants included Sister Inah, who was recognized as the world's oldest living person until her death on 30 April 2025 at age 116.

From Science Daily • Jan. 8, 2026

Teare said he explained to them that Gonzales “is the only living person that can tell the jury who this little girl was and be the voice that this little girl doesn’t have.“

From Salon • Dec. 26, 2025

Mr Harborne's donation breaks the previous record for a living person, which was £8m from supermarket tycoon Lord David Sainsbury to the Liberal Democrats in 2019.

From BBC • Dec. 4, 2025

But since that night, Ophie had learned how to tell the difference between a ghost and a living person.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland