person
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"Under constant pressure they break a person," he said.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
He added a person who commits a second offence within 36 months should have their vehicle permanently seized.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Having all the paperwork done, such as a will or a list of passwords, isn’t helpful if the person left to do the administrative tasks doesn’t know where to find it.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
"I can't understand what one person is saying if other people are talking."
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
It was large enough to hold a person.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
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