one person at a time
Example Sentences
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But constitutional harm does not always occur one person at a time.
From Slate • Jun. 27, 2025
However, the guidance says where possible mixed-sex toilets or changing facilities should be provided, with lockable rooms intended to be used by one person at a time, in addition to single-sex facilities.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2025
Roughly shoulder-width, it invites one person at a time to walk down the hall looking straight ahead.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2025
And it doesn’t promise a cure, merely that the hope of finding a common covenant, one person at a time, may have to be enough.
From Salon • Jan. 26, 2024
There was no door, merely four walls built of tin which did not meet at one corner, thus leaving enough space for one person at a time.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
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