the people
Example Sentences
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“After about three to four council meetings, they finally understood the importance of actually banning these centers because the people cared so much.”
From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026
Individual investors alone requested well over $70 billion worth of SpaceX shares, the people familiar with the matter said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
In separate comments to Fox News, he said he would "rather not" hit Iranian civilian infrastructure like power plants, as previously threatened, "because once you do that, the people suffer".
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
After 10 years, 86 caps and 20 goals, there is a scenario in which this man of the people retires as Scotland's men's leading scorer and most-capped player.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
It was close enough for Nim to see the people inside, wearing pink T-shirts and purple caps with a stuffed fish on top.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
