- plural of person.
persons
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"Eleven crew members have been rescued. Two deceased persons have also been identified," it added.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
The investigation was spurred by the missing persons reports, authorities said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
It added that measures restricting the bank's activities in the lending business, and in relation to entering into new business relationships with politically exposed persons from high-risk countries, had been lifted or relaxed.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
Police say the information provides unprecedented ability to identify suspects, pinpoint stolen vehicles and locate missing persons.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
He broke off as several persons strolled up to inspect the picture.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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