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person

[pur-suhn] / ˈpɜr sən /


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In March 2025, Barron’s reported that controlling shareholder Honeywell International was looking to take the company public as soon as 2026, according to a person with direct knowledge of the matter.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Pauken reconnected with the person early this year and asked him again about working for Cathy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

He added: "There was only one person – it was Sir Jeffrey Donaldson as he is today."

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Or, to put it another way, out of a random group of 1,000 Americans, the richest single person owns about six times as much as the poorest 500 put together.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

I recognized her only as a person who occasionally took messages for us about the city.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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