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people

[pee-puhl] / ˈpi pəl /


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“This is a fantastic opportunity to be able to play in front of our country, in front of people we consider our family,” added forward Ricardo Pepi.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

"It's not just the medical damage, but the collateral damage for relationships and families that is far greater than people have ever really thought to examine," she adds.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

This seems like a misleading portrayal of autistic people, who don’t get “better,” although as implied by the word “spectrum” there are many degrees of autism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

El Nino can also suppress the monsoon over South Asia, depriving India and other parts of the subcontinent of vital rain that supports hundreds of millions of people.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

“It doesn’t mean people set aside their feelings. Or forgive and forget.”

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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