average person
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That said, if you ask the average person on the street how the country is doing, you’d probably get a much darker assessment of America.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 1, 2026
Iñárritu portrays the average person as a seal, ready to bark and clap at anything that so much as alludes to reality.
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026
The detail that the average person takes 450 selfies a year is powerful, especially when contextualized against their disposability—compared, for example, with the daguerreotype.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Zuckerberg’s hope is that these developers will use that freedom to develop user-friendly apps and businesses that will eventually usher in utopian AI tech to the average person.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
The average person lived many months without seeing or hearing a human from outside of her own band, and she encountered throughout her life no more than a few hundred humans.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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