the people

Example Sentences

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Yadav told The Economic Times newspaper that he "refused to believe" that the US lacked information regarding the nationalities of the people on board those ships.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

In separate comments to Fox News, he said he would "rather not" hit Iranian civilian infrastructure like power plants, as previously threatened, "because once you do that, the people suffer".

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

I’ve been on trips where half the people are willing to spend an hour in the kitchen and the other half would rather throw a pizza in the oven and call it a night.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

He built more than a morning show; he created a gathering place rooted in his deep love for country music and the people behind it.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Couldn’t the people just keep going back again and again and again, keep changing time until it turned out the way they wanted it to?

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix