personal
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We’ve been scrimping for a long time, and I feel it’s okay to start using some of our nonretirement savings for home improvements and personal wants.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
Also, invest my own personal time in people, not programs, because I do think technology is a beautiful way to start a revolution, to communicate with people, to educate yourself.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
He went on to urge graduates not to let fear rob them of personal agency—a fine, saccharine message.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
"The influencer's personal brand has overshadowed the policy message the department was attempting to promote," she said.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
“Are you really worried about me leaving Churchill right now, when there’s a polar bear using our snowmobile as his own personal picnic basket?”
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
Vocabulary lists containing personal
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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