personally

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Work on the Reflecting Pool project, which the billionaire real estate mogul personally inspected last week, has already begun and the lawsuit filed by the foundation is seeking to have it halted.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

“I think she deeply and personally understands the everyday struggles that so many Californians are grappling with right now,” said Petrie-Norris, who last month became the first state legislator to endorse Porter.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

“I personally would not rely on just one measure to say, ‘Oh, I should change my job,’ or ‘I should change my kid’s major,’” said Yin, one of the study’s authors.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

“I personally don’t think it makes that much difference in the end,” he told The Los Angeles Times a couple of weeks after Siskel and Ebert called him out.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

Oddly, it was Ben, the least personally conventional of the three, who had the Potemkin-village effect of making Cornwall Capital appear to outsiders to be a conventional institutional money manager.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis