the people
Example Sentences
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The agency is weighing other rules, including ones geared toward protecting retail traders, the people familiar with the matter said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
“Being Latina and living in L.A. right now, that hit so close to home. I have a lot of experience wishing for the safety of the people in my community.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
They have lost a brother or sister along with the people their grieving parents used to be.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
He also kept copious and documented records of the people he knew: hence the piles of emails, photos and other documents that are now in the public domain.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
We get hot dogs and lemonades and shuffle into our row side-ways, just as the game is beginning, squeezing past the people who are already in their seats.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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