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
The company continues to focus on developing its Implantable Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) for persons with Type 1 diabetes and insulin-dependent Type 2 diabetes.
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Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
Here are a few key details about each person, who are my coworkers, my buddies, and my family members.
—Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 14 Nov. 2024
Tia is her biggest inspiration, the person who drives her to be a better person.
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2024
Don't confuse it with face recognition, however, which identifies multiple images of the same person.
—PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
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Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
Here are a few key details about each person, who are my coworkers, my buddies, and my family members.
—Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 14 Nov. 2024
Tia is her biggest inspiration, the person who drives her to be a better person.
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2024
Don't confuse it with face recognition, however, which identifies multiple images of the same person.
—PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
See all Example Sentences for person
Recent Examples of Synonyms for person
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Also toward the film’s climax, the Wizard’s mechanical mask may be considered frightening — before, as in The Wizard of Oz, a harmless man (Jeff Goldblum) emerges from behind its curtain.Jen Juneau, People.com, 20 Nov. 2024
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The most shocking moments of the 2024 presidential election also came over the summer as Trump faced two assassination attempts, including a shooting at a Pennsylvania campaign rally in which one man, Corey Comperatore, was killed.David Jackson, USA TODAY, 20 Nov. 2024
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Not necessarily as the guy who’s getting the ball, but boxing out, being in the right spot.Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
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The guys had so many good words to support me from the first day.Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
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Paired with regular cleaning, that simple action can extend the life of your bed.Heather Cruickshank, SELF, 23 Nov. 2024
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But Jun is skeptical of online posts connecting mouth-taping to better sleep, cardiovascular health, attractive jawlines, and general life improvement.Matt Fuchs, TIME, 22 Nov. 2024
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Once a reasonable ruler, King Solon (Javier Bardem) is now a speechless blue beast — albeit the cartoon-cute version of a rhinoceros-size creature, sporting an endearing underbite and an easily distractable, dog-like personality.Peter Debruge, Variety, 22 Nov. 2024
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Another recent work, Goblin Girl (2021), shows a green-skinned creature, her face scrunched up in an indescribable expression—a silly grin, perhaps, or maybe something more menacing.Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 21 Nov. 2024
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Many Democrats campaigned on a tax-the-rich agenda and advocated paying for other tax cuts by targeting those provisions, as well as rolling back the law’s tax cuts for corporations and individuals making more than $400,000 per year.Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
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Webster-Bass is interested in using investigative storytelling through audio reporting to amplify the voices of individuals from diverse backgrounds.Talia Buford, ProPublica, 14 Nov. 2024
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Small businesses often face high failure rates, and funding them with a HELOC puts your home at risk if things go south.Natalie Campisi, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
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That’s a small thing, though, fairly easily ignored.Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2024
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“Person.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/person. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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