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
For those unable to attend in person, Sundance is expanding access by offering a selection of films online from Jan. 30 to Feb. 2.
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Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 11 Dec. 2024
The other group of people who have to take RMDs annually are the beneficiaries of a deceased person’s retirement accounts.
—Jeanne Sahadi, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
However, this capability does not negate the need to meet individuals in person.
—Koray Köse, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Eight-episode season, screening first four episodes in person and full season online.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
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Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 11 Dec. 2024
The other group of people who have to take RMDs annually are the beneficiaries of a deceased person’s retirement accounts.
—Jeanne Sahadi, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
However, this capability does not negate the need to meet individuals in person.
—Koray Köse, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Eight-episode season, screening first four episodes in person and full season online.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for person
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Get Into the Holiday Spirit by Watching Mariah Carey Bake Christmas Cookies On the set of the Netflix series, there are men and women whose energy rivals that of the town’s patriarch.Fernanda Pérez Sánchez, Vogue, 14 Dec. 2024
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The two men have been trying to get released through the First Step Act since 2021, only to have Brooklyn Federal Court Judge Edward Korman swat down their requests.John Annese, New York Daily News, 14 Dec. 2024
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Despite his corporate success, Mr. Thompson remained the same funny, down-to-earth guy, Mr. Hill said.Amy Julia Harris, New York Times, 11 Dec. 2024
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Toronto also picked up right-handed reliever Nick Sandlin, a very effective guy against hitters on both sides of the plate despite a lower arm slot thanks to a plus splitter.Keith Law, The Athletic, 11 Dec. 2024
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As the two try to repair and restore their former life together, Miri desperately tries to keep Leah from slipping between her fingers.Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
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Many Cubans say a second Trump term — combined with their own government’s resistance to make meaningful economic reforms — could spell the worst crisis in their lives.Patrick Oppmann, CNN, 19 Dec. 2024
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According to the museum, more than 150 fossils of these prehistoric creatures have been documented to date statewide, with around one-third of them coming from Orange County, where the latest bones were found.Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 18 Dec. 2024
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Yet, in the span of three months, three of the deep sea creatures ended up on the shores of California.Ayana Archie, NPR, 18 Dec. 2024
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Blanket preemptive pardons remain on table A far more delicate political calculation for Biden will be whether to offer blanket pardons to shield individuals who Trump has threatened.Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
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Comprehensive documentation reduces dependency on specific individuals, ensuring smoother transitions when team members leave. Leadership Strategies for Training: • Organize workshops, certifications and knowledge-sharing sessions to keep teams updated.Shyam Alok, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
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That's more my thing than discovering every corner of the world.Katie Kelly Bell, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
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American manufacturing had its heyday in the 1950s when workers making things accounted for more than 30% of all employees.Don Lee, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024
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“Person.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/person. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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