this person

Example Sentences

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“Markets always test the new chair. They’re trying to find out how will this person react in different situations.”

From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026

He added: "The identity of this person is yet to be established, but a dedicated team of officers are working to confirm this as soon as possible."

From BBC • May 24, 2026

His explanation quickly became part of the public conversation around the event, particularly after he referred to his son in unexpectedly distant terms, saying he had “known this person for a long time.”

From Salon • May 23, 2026

“In some cases this person may understand the business process well enough to do it fully, but in most cases I expect them to work with the business directly in an embedded fashion,” he wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

I did not know who I was become; but I knew this person would be named Augustus, and would be habited in excellent array.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson