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people

[pee-puhl] / ˈpi pəl /


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"People are fed up," says one Restore door-knocker, among a group of six activists wearing matching party-branded caps and T-shirts.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

People she met included a widow estranged from her adult children over financial woes, who stored piles of their belongings at their mother's home.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

People you managed or reported to years ago could hold your future job prospects in their hands.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Given the group’s commitment to costumed stage personas, the mixed sexuality of their members, and their name, the Village People came to represent the confluence of masculinity and queerness.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

People came from miles around to see the miracle.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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