person

Example Sentences

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The time frame for Reaves’ return is more like four-to-six weeks, according to a person with knowledge of the situation not authorized to speak on the matter.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

If so, you’re not my kind of person.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Social Care Minister Tom Arthur said: "When a person is self-funding their care this becomes a contractual matter between the individual and their care home. However, this should be protected by consumer protection laws."

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

If you have a tech-inclined person in your life, the odds are good that they have tried “vibe coding.”

From Slate • Apr. 5, 2026

“You think that Philip Arnold DuBois and Shea are the same person? This man has a secret family? He’s a bigamist?”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse