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little person

[lit-l pur-suhn] / ˈlɪt l ˌpɜr sən /


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"Motherhood is an endless job that you do even when you don't want to, because a little person depends on you," she says.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

Growing up on the East Coast and being a little person, I used comedy as a way to break the ice, and also be like, “Hey, let’s be funny and lighten the situation.”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 12, 2025

I always had a love of food as a little person and remember getting insulted when handed a children's menu at any restaurant.

From Salon • May 2, 2024

“Even as a little person, it wasn’t about just being seen, it was about the telling of the story,” she said.

From New York Times • May 10, 2023

They thought it was a very good piece for the cricket to learn because they had heard it first at night, and also because Chester was quite a little person himself.

From "The Cricket in Times Square" by George Selden



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