people

Example Sentences

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But so often, it’s not what you said — it’s what people think you said that gets you into trouble.

From MarketWatch

Because many states have eased eligibility verifications, people often receive more than they’re entitled to.

From The Wall Street Journal

While some people genuinely benefited from body-positivity messaging, many felt they were performing agreement rather than expressing what they actually felt.

From The Wall Street Journal

At the start of the century, most computers connected to the internet with noisy dial-up connections, Netflix was an online DVD rental company, and the vast majority of people hadn't even heard of a smartphone.

From BBC

There are however growing concerns about the social impact of beauty ideals, particularly on young people.

From BBC