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personal

[pur-suh-nl] / ˈpɜr sə nl /


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In many cases, it can be a sound strategy, but the right choice depends on several personal factors.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

I wrote recently about scammers who steal recruiters’ identities to hustle job seekers out of money or personal information.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

"While he may have sought to foster a personal relationship, I was never interested in that and never reciprocated."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Hearing loss and tinnitus have been linked to problems with sleep, concentration, and personal relationships.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

“Are you really worried about me leaving Churchill right now, when there’s a polar bear using our snowmobile as his own personal picnic basket?”

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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