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person

[pur-suhn] / ˈpɜr sən /


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“He’s typically a pretty quiet person too on the court, which has been cool to see him transform a little bit. He’s been doing a great job helping me out.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Muhamadi, who is from Iran, was found guilty of two counts of arranging or facilitating travel of another person with a view of exploitation.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The Equal Protection Clause provides that no state shall deny to any person the equal protection of the laws.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

When E. multilocularis infects a person or animal, it can produce cancer-like cysts in the liver and, in some cases, other organs.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

Your dad isn’t the person I’d choose as a role model, just for what it’s worth.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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