personal
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Bev Wilson works in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, as a personal trainer and sees the benefits of weight training in her role.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
I know all your characters are going through some personal things, but if you were to transform into them for 24 hours, what would you do with that day?
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
The academics who weigh in—Timothy Naftali of Columbia; Leah Wright Rigueur of Johns Hopkins; Ibram X. Kendi of Howard University; Douglas Brinkley of Rice—often do so with a personal perspective on what’s important.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Meanwhile, the personal saving rate, or the share of people’s incomes left after they pay taxes and spend money, declined to 2.6% last month, down from 5.5% a year ago.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
You can’t just go through life doing whatever you feel like and pretending to have a personal emergency because a beach day sounds fun.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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