as in man
a member of the human race
is there any person here who knows how to speak Spanish?
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Recent Examples of person
Again, no such person exists in the Yad Vashem database.
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Toby Axelrod, Sun Sentinel, 11 May 2026
Passes may be purchased at the gate, in advance on the registration page, or in person at the Save the Dunes office, 444 Barker Road, Michigan City.
—Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 11 May 2026
Hantavirus is typically not spread from person to person, with transmission considered rare and generally limited to close-contact situations.
—Christopher Harris, CBS News, 11 May 2026
The following year, Bischofberger visited New York and met Warhol in person.
—News Desk, Artforum, 11 May 2026
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Toby Axelrod, Sun Sentinel, 11 May 2026
Passes may be purchased at the gate, in advance on the registration page, or in person at the Save the Dunes office, 444 Barker Road, Michigan City.
—Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 11 May 2026
Hantavirus is typically not spread from person to person, with transmission considered rare and generally limited to close-contact situations.
—Christopher Harris, CBS News, 11 May 2026
The following year, Bischofberger visited New York and met Warhol in person.
—News Desk, Artforum, 11 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for person
Noun
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As for Jalen Duren, the big man’s postseason woes continued.—
Darnell Mayberry,
New York Times,
12 May 2026
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Boston 25 News reported that Brown has a criminal history spanning nearly two decades, citing court records tied to a man with the same name and date of birth that include prior firearm and drug convictions.—
Greg Wehner,
FOXNews.com,
12 May 2026
Noun
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You guys went to see him and also gave his son a scholarship.—
Andrea Flores,
Los Angeles Times,
13 May 2026
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One guy has a hairnet, but that’s about it.—
Akash Kapur,
New Yorker,
12 May 2026
Noun
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Bradley’s transatlantic life is a tale of artistic freedom and recognition earned at the cost of exile.—
Brian Seibert,
New Yorker,
13 May 2026
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Though Kneeland largely kept his personal life private, Mancera had shared photos with the late NFL player on social media dating back to at least 2022, including several posts supporting him during his second season with the Cowboys.—
Angelique Brenes,
PEOPLE,
13 May 2026
Noun
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By studying low-oxygen conditions in creatures such as naked mole rats and birds, scientists can gain insight into how tissues can tolerate low-oxygen conditions.—
Yasemin Saplakoglu,
Quanta Magazine,
13 May 2026
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In addition to drawing storm chasers and meteorologists, the wetlands surrounding the Catatumbo Lightning area are home to creatures like howler monkeys, river dolphins, anacondas, and capybara, which entice photographers, fishers, and wildlife tourists.—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
13 May 2026
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Ten individuals were transported to Holmes Regional Medical Center, while one additional person was transferred to Orlando Health Melbourne, the department told PEOPLE.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
PEOPLE,
13 May 2026
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Officials said asymptomatic individuals are not considered infectious.—
Sarah Rumpf-Whitten,
FOXNews.com,
12 May 2026
Noun
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Mind-blowing things that would never happen in the 'Survivor' of old are happening on Season 50.—
Tracy Wright,
FOXNews.com,
14 May 2026
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This was a customary thing that would happen in royal families.—
Fiction Non Fiction,
Literary Hub,
14 May 2026
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“Person.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/person. Accessed 15 May. 2026.
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