average person
Example Sentences
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“Even if the economic pie is getting a touch smaller, the average person is getting a bigger piece of it,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The point is the feeling his creates, the paranoia that the average person is powerless against such dark forces.
From Salon • May 24, 2026
And, Alana said, she’s not alone: “Anyone who’s an average person is in the same boat, we’re all just trying to stay afloat.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
As Chester told me, “The system is so extensive, it’s impossible for the average person to opt out of” all the means of tracking afforded by TV-as-internet.
From Slate • May 3, 2026
The average person in Jericho of 8500 BC lived a harder life than the average person in Jericho of 9500 BC or 13,000 BC.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
