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one person at a time

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"When we feel good about ourselves...we're more confident, we can achieve more. I felt like I was changing the world, one person at a time."

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

But constitutional harm does not always occur one person at a time.

From Slate ● Jun. 27, 2025

And it doesn’t promise a cure, merely that the hope of finding a common covenant, one person at a time, may have to be enough.

From Salon ● Jan. 26, 2024

Rather than focusing on traditional approaches to the crisis, which have not worked, both organizations try to solve the problem one person at a time by teaching teamwork and responsibility and providing a support network.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2023

After a while only one person at a time associated with her.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck


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