folks

Example Sentences

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“These micromobility vehicles are quickly transforming how folks get around and are now part of everyday life,” Giannoulias said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

"If my folks didn't move into the suburbs, then hands down I'm not playing soccer," he says.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

“These folks are the ones who could afford to buy a movie house or two, program it and keep that tradition alive.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

“It has weakened in recent years. That weakening is a problem for folks at the margins, including those who are trying to start their careers.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Father says folks from back east are arriving by train.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes