as in man
a member of the human race
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Recent Examples of person
Further, the heat can create new mental health problems due to a confluence of factors, from disrupting a person's sleep to overtaxing their body over the course of a day, Carrell said.
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Natalie Eilbert, jsonline.com, 2 Aug. 2025
Poor air quality can be devastating for a person’s health, especially vulnerable populations.
—Rebecca Schneid, Time, 2 Aug. 2025
It has been shown to reduce anxiety levels and physiologic stress, which can help a person relax and improve rest or sleep patterns.
—Ayesha Gulzar, Verywell Health, 21 July 2025
The person jumped into the water on the 100 block of North Water Street at about 10:44 p.m. on July 20, the department said in an email.
—David Clarey, jsonline.com, 21 July 2025
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Natalie Eilbert, jsonline.com, 2 Aug. 2025
Poor air quality can be devastating for a person’s health, especially vulnerable populations.
—Rebecca Schneid, Time, 2 Aug. 2025
It has been shown to reduce anxiety levels and physiologic stress, which can help a person relax and improve rest or sleep patterns.
—Ayesha Gulzar, Verywell Health, 21 July 2025
The person jumped into the water on the 100 block of North Water Street at about 10:44 p.m. on July 20, the department said in an email.
—David Clarey, jsonline.com, 21 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for person
Noun
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Sean Lathe is one man who says he's had a positive experience after getting the treatment from Bustamante.—
Charles Trepany,
USA Today,
24 July 2025
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After the three tragedies, authorities found the fourth brother, Fritz, and pulled him from fighting duties to prevent the family from losing all four men in the war.—
Emily Krauser,
People.com,
24 July 2025
Noun
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Littell was not only an outstanding pitcher for the Rays, but a great teammate and a go-to guy for media members.—
Tom Layberger,
Forbes.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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So it’s become commonplace to see guys sporting a stack of bracelets or even their grandmother’s strand of pearls or a diamond tennis bracelet.—
Jean E. Palmieri,
Footwear News,
1 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The extended life of a coal-burning generating unit confirms the worst fears of environmental groups ― who have watched warily as potential data center energy demand forecasts spiked ― that massive new demand loads could prolong the use of polluting coal and gas.—
Connor Giffin,
The Courier-Journal,
30 July 2025
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He's blessed us every day to get up to come here with life, with intelligence.—
John C. Moritz,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
Noun
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The rugged topography also provides plenty of places for creatures to hide.—
Joe Yogerst,
Forbes.com,
28 July 2025
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That’s bad news for creatures that are sensitive to temperature changes, like corals.—
Alex Harris
July 25,
Miami Herald,
25 July 2025
Noun
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Monitoring the employment-to-population ratio among prime-age individuals, aged 25 to 54, should signal when concern about the unemployment rate is warranted.—
Bill Stone,
Forbes.com,
3 Aug. 2025
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The images showed pairs of individuals, outlined by a heart, broadcast on Camping World Stadium’s giant screens.—
Marc Ramirez,
USA Today,
3 Aug. 2025
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Baseball Prospectus: Dropping three straight games to the Blue Jays is one thing; three straight to the Pirates is a whole other cause for worry.—
Ryan Ford,
Freep.com,
29 July 2025
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Both families are wanting charges to be brought forward, but Joe knows his daughter has one thing to focus on at the moment.—
David Clarey,
jsonline.com,
29 July 2025
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“Person.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/person. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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