person
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These help a person develop physical characteristics associated with their identified gender rather than their biological sex.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Ask the average person what homelessness looks like in America, and the answer invariably involves urban encampments—people with severe mental disabilities or serious addictions living in tents and squalor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
On the court, the well-spoken, thoughtful Klugo sheds any semblance of the person who takes time to answer questions and lists off numbers about hearing loss.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
When E. multilocularis infects a person or animal, it can produce cancer-like cysts in the liver and, in some cases, other organs.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
“Just try to be . . . Try to be a bit more . . . soft. It won’t hurt you not to talk so much. Until you know what sort of person he is.”
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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