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personal history



NOUN
life story
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Barker found out about his personal history when he decided to go abroad on holiday.

From BBC Jun. 23, 2026

The personal history between Blanche and Trump came up repeatedly during the Senate Appropriations Committee hearing, with Senator Jack Reed comparing him at one point to a mafia adviser.

From Barron's May 19, 2026

Each personal history is sketched with a revealing touch: Robbie, returned from war, had “loitered, not entirely fruitlessly, on the fringes of the London literary world, until coming to Honor via a family connection.”

From The Wall Street Journal May 15, 2026

For the nearly 300-page memoir, the 54-year-old actor broke open her personal journals, which she has kept since she was 13, and in turn, the vault that is her personal history to share her story.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 3, 2026

She ran a hand along the few feet of personal history, her brief chronicle of taste.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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