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person

[pur-suhn] / ˈpɜr sən /


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“They are moving into a bigger house,” one person said, as another chimed in: “I thought they were building a house that’s why their house is for sale.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026

The coalition, which includes the American Civil Liberties Union, has called on Fifa to put pressure on US authorities "to respect the fundamental human rights of every person visiting and attending the games".

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

"I also felt a deep fear. I kept wondering what kind of person would do something like this," Li said.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

The column contends this response reinforced perceptions that he is a joyless bureaucrat, not a person voters can relate to or trust with state leadership.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

Things like: “describe a place, person, or object you love,” “capture a small but significant moment from your day with sensory details,” and “write about something that used to be true but isn’t anymore.”

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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