people

Example Sentences

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“It’ll always be my favorite place because I did the most growing as a human, and my kids did the most growing as people there.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

It’s possible the stock market’s mild reaction to the war in Iran—the S&P 500 is down by just 3.9%—reflects everything smart people know about the conflict’s economic effects.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Future studies will explore whether similar programs could help people with chronic pain, mood disorders, or immune-related conditions.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

Richardson described it as "quite a common thing", for people to "make your money in the smoke and grime of Liverpool but you don't want to live there, and instead move out into the country".

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Because of how tightly my backpack is wedged, Ben waves the people behind us to go on ahead.

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