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person

[pur-suhn] / ˈpɜr sən /


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As chair, Karp led the weekly Thursday partners’ meetings as if he were a politician giving the state of the union, offering lengthy inspirational addresses, one person familiar said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

The Artemis 2 mission represents several first, as it will be the first time a woman, Christina Koch, a Black person, Victor Glover, and a non-American, Jeremy Hansen, will reach the Moon.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

At least one person is dead following a crash between a Honda SUV and a Los Angeles County street-sweeping truck Sunday morning, the Los Angeles Police Department said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

Any young person under 16, or still in education on 6 April, has also needed to wait until after that to apply.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

I am sad I will not be there to see it in person, but I shall always be with you in spirit.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo