person
Example Sentences
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That person is responsible for overseeing a multibillion-dollar budget, thousands of state employees and hundreds of state agencies.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Now, a recipient’s “estate” includes property in which the person had a legal interest at the time of death.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
“They were told ‘pencils down,’” a person familiar with the investigation said.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
You want to be the person who decides what to do, not the one who executes it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
It is astonishing to think how much a few months can change a person.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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