people

Example Sentences

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“And they’re the kind of people you want to be,” Wilmuth said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

The head of Russia's state nuclear corporation, Rosatom, Alexei Likhachev, said on Saturday that the evacuation of 198 people remaining in the plant had started that morning.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Tens of thousands of people have left Tyre, but around 20,000 remain, including 15,000 displaced from surrounding villages, despite Israeli evacuation warnings covering most of the city and a broad swathe of the south.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

You’re reading this article on a digital tool built on the foundation of making a complex technology accessible for billions of people.

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026

“I didn’t think there would be this many people here.”

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith