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
Parking space is at a premium, meaning several who drove in had to pull up on the road outside and walk in, even though only around 300 people attended in person.
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Laurie Whitwell, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2025
Tickets for the Sacramento Banana Festival can be purchased online ahead of the event or in person at the event gate.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Living in Venezuela as a blind person in the early 2000s was hard, Lopez Masso said.
—Miami Herald, 14 Aug. 2025
Adams tells the person who identified themselves as the property owner in the video.
—Jade Jackson, IndyStar, 14 Aug. 2025
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Laurie Whitwell, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2025
Tickets for the Sacramento Banana Festival can be purchased online ahead of the event or in person at the event gate.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Living in Venezuela as a blind person in the early 2000s was hard, Lopez Masso said.
—Miami Herald, 14 Aug. 2025
Adams tells the person who identified themselves as the property owner in the video.
—Jade Jackson, IndyStar, 14 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for person
Noun
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The wallet would end up going on a 151,000-mile odyssey across multiple states before a mechanic in Minnesota last month discovered that the obstacle that was preventing him from putting the vehicle's airbox back in place was — a man's leather wallet.—
Jamie L. LaReau,
USA Today,
18 Aug. 2025
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The following transactions filled out the final, 16-team field on Sunday: World No. 1 and defending US Open men’s singles champion Jannik Sinner will team with 10-time Grand Slam women’s doubles champion Katerina Siniakova.—
Adam Zagoria,
Forbes.com,
17 Aug. 2025
Noun
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How a 'Mad Dogs' concert film led to the Tedeschi Trucks Band Q: You guys definitely captured a bit of the magic.—
Ed Masley,
AZCentral.com,
13 Aug. 2025
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With a pair of catwalks jutting from the oval stage, the guys roam into the crowd, all while hitting their dance moves, and blending their upbeat pop anthems with the sappier ballads that made them into a heartthrob collective.—
Anna Kaufman,
USA Today,
13 Aug. 2025
Noun
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This idea of changing your focus on a situation isn’t new to leadership, but it’s rarely practiced with the depth the movie (and real life) demands.—
Cheryl Robinson,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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In 2016, Ciara tied the knot with now husband Russell Wilson, who was thrilled to welcome the little boy into his life.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
People.com,
8 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Players will need to survive a brutal future, extract key people from the past and stop nightmarish creatures.—
Meredith G. White,
AZCentral.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Meanwhile, eerie creatures lurk in the city streets, waiting.—
Marta Balaga,
Variety,
6 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The records show that collectively, the 24 individuals spent 10 days, 14 hours and 9 minutes behind bars from May 23 to June 23.—
Ariane Lange,
Sacbee.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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It is understood the individual has asked not to be identified and that producers are respecting those wishes.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
15 Aug. 2025
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Finding your community via identity is one thing, but some clubs go even more niche and have combined two different cultures—the Jewish one and the culture of cannabis.—
Sophie Liza Cannon,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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One thing's clear: the R1 could mark a turning point in the push to bring humanoid robots into everyday life.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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“Person.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/person. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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