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personal

[pur-suh-nl] / ˈpɜr sə nl /


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But viewed from a more personal angle, the amount looms.

From Slate • May 11, 2026

Your decision to take Social Security is a deeply personal and well-thought-out one.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

Fed officials typically track inflation via the personal consumption expenditures price index, published monthly.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

“These are deeply personal decisions,” said Andy Reed, head of behavioral economics research at Vanguard and co-author of the research.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

My parents and I didn’t discuss personal things—about feelings.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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