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person

[pur-suhn] / ˈpɜr sən /


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At partner meetings, he largely ticks through the recent deals the firm has worked on and has thus far eschewed bringing together the full firm, the person said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

“She is that person that you never doubt is going to give her all. She impacts the game in so many ways.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

Social Care Minister Tom Arthur said: "When a person is self-funding their care this becomes a contractual matter between the individual and their care home. However, this should be protected by consumer protection laws."

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

If you have a tech-inclined person in your life, the odds are good that they have tried “vibe coding.”

From Slate • Apr. 5, 2026

‘You are the first person I have ever told. Even your father doesn’t know.’

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler