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personally

[pur-suh-nl-ee] / ˈpɜr sə nl i /


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After Mandela was elected president in South Africa’s first democratic elections, he personally nominated Pillay in 1995 to serve as a judge on the High Court.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

In comments to the New York Times, Ballard denied personally using AI but said that an acquaintance she hired to edit the book, which was originally self-published, had used AI.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

States collect detailed birth and death records, but when those records are compiled nationally, personally identifiable information is removed.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

Afterwards, Ruto personally drove the couple to their waiting helicopter.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

He picks on the art club, but I can’t really take that personally, because he also picks on the science fair kids and the mathletes.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman




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