personals

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Lee founded the online personals site missedyoula.com in May to fill what he saw as a niche left by Craigslist and to give people a space to submit missed connections truly based in romance.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 29, 2021

As a result, sites like Craigslist removed their entire online personals sections.

From The Verge • Oct. 17, 2019

“There were pages and pages of personals, mine was the only one to say wedding planner. I got lovely young couples who were having trouble planning their weddings.”

From New York Times • Aug. 27, 2019

His backup, Jason Smith, followed the trend and sat the majority of the second half with four personals.

From Washington Post • Oct. 18, 2018

“Two nights ago, when I got up tae—” he hesitated, glancing at Denna, “—attend tae moi personals, I saw lights off tae the north. A big wash o’ blue flame.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss