single person
Example Sentences
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If Hawaii’s dreams could be pinned on a single person, it might be Trung Lam.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
A couple with a paid-off house and modest spending needs may be in a very different position from a single person paying rent in an expensive city.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
“Every single person I asked said that they were sick, or that they have been impacted negatively,” Hernandez said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
But usually its researchers are looking for a single person or a small crew, such as aviators who went down with their aircraft.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
The sad truth was, and she couldn’t tell this to a single person, Omakayas didn’t like Little Pinch.
From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich
