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person

[pur-suhn] / ˈpɜr sən /


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The first person to be buried at the school was his brother.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

As much as any one person could be said to embody 20th-century American Christianity, Graham— “America’s Pastor”— was it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

The European subsidiary of Tesla, the electric-vehicle company run by the world's richest person, Elon Musk, hailed the Netherlands' move.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

“That chip-in on 17 was unreal. That was one of the coolest things I’ve seen in sports, and I got to witness it in person, so that was awesome.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

It has marked a line between the person I was before and the person I am now – and will be as long as I live.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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