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person

[pur-suhn] / ˈpɜr sən /


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He said he was "one of the very fortunate ones who met 'their person' at a very young age and I will be forever grateful to experience that, even for just one minute".

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2025

“I first became a ‘climate person’ on a 2006 trip to Alaska with my family,” Steyer said in a statement.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 24, 2024

“They have big egos and want to leave a historical record — ‘I indicted such and such a person’ — and that is a bad habit.”

From Washington Times • Apr. 10, 2023

"I felt strongly aware of my roots as a 'Japanese person'," Mori - who her office said had died on Aug. 11 - told the Rakuten FashionWeek Tokyo website in an interview.

From Reuters • Aug. 18, 2022

I shall be very glad when the real Vera Galloway comes back and enables that 'young person' Jessie Harcourt to depart in peace.

From The Weight of the Crown by White, Fred M. (Fred Merrick)




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