this person
Example Sentences
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“Markets always test the new chair. They’re trying to find out how will this person react in different situations.”
From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026
“A true leader is someone who leads. You need to build consensus and this person has not built any consensus.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
His explanation quickly became part of the public conversation around the event, particularly after he referred to his son in unexpectedly distant terms, saying he had “known this person for a long time.”
From Salon • May 23, 2026
"You look at profiles on these sites and ask yourself 'is this person real?'. You have to be like a private investigator researching people's profiles before you connect."
From BBC • May 21, 2026
“Yeah, she does, but even if she didn’t, you know it’s wrong to steal a candy bar, right? But maybe this person has a lot of magic and is very convincing. ‘
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
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