people

Example Sentences

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On one hand, it’s a huge sum of money that is more than most people need to live comfortably.

From MarketWatch

He eventually finds his place in the service of the Atar family, landowners and power brokers, the sort of people who can call on a government minister for extralegal favors.

From The Wall Street Journal

While the building had an emergency exit, officials said, the fire spread so quickly that many people may not have been able to see or find it, leading to a bottleneck at the main exit.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Deep breathing, mindfulness, meditation, calming the nervous system -- people consistently report better focus following these activities," he says.

From Science Daily

“We as queer people need to check our messaging,” Tierney told The Hollywood Reporter following the incident, brushing off criticisms that the show is fetishizing the gay experience for women viewers.

From Salon