personal
Example Sentences
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The “personal computers” of the day were hobbyists’ kits, contraptions that arrived in pieces, with output displays that were limited to blinking red lights.
From Los Angeles Times
The framed photo of César Chávez and Dolores Huerta sits in my personal office on a bookshelf crammed with volumes about California and the American West.
From Los Angeles Times
If you have no personal investment in the individual, you may also be more likely to have careful oversight of your finances.
From MarketWatch
When personal computers started arriving in offices in the 1980s, college-educated employees such as financial analysts, scientists and consultants were able to do more at work.
There are billions of petrol and diesel-powered cars on the roads, and doubtless will be for many years to come, regardless of governments' desires for personal road transport to become electric.
From BBC
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