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How to use the word PERSONS in a Sentence? Page #9

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For those persons already at higher risk for cardiovascular disease, on balance aspirin is a good idea to reduce cardiovascular disease risk alone, however, it appears it will also reduce colorectal cancer risk at the same time, which represents a benefit with little or no additional risk if aspirin is already indicated.

David Weinberg

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Most persons with an autism-spectrum disorder have never expressed their opinions on someone’s blog and never will. The neurodiverse often reach a vulnerable audience, as many persons on the spectrum have low self-esteem. Neurodiversity provides a tempting escape valve.

Jonathan Mitchell

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8 years ago

There is nothing heroic about raping persons, about sexual abuse in camps, there is nothing heroic about executing 7,000 prisoners which have been detained in impossible circumstances. There is nothing heroic to kill with snipers children who are playing.

Serge Brammertz

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

As a result of this designation, all property subject to U.S. jurisdiction in which Santoso has any interest is blocked and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in any transactions with Santoso.

The State Department

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

For example, it could be quite dangerous if someone with heart disease had inaccurate recordings of their activity and exercise that was being used to make medical decisions, in healthy persons, use of fitness trackers may not be as risky, especially if the information collected is not used for medical decision-making.

Adam Schoenfeld

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

From the moment that the door of the flat was opened, at least two persons ... opened fire toward them.

Eric Van der Sypt

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Only two persons could have known what happened on that fourth night, the panel chose to believe the woman, by a' preponderance of the evidence.' We believe that it defies logic and common sense that a woman would seek to re-connect and get back into bed with a man who she says forced her to have unwanted sex just hours earlier. And yet the Dean accepted this conclusion and ordered Jack Montague to be expelled. His decision was then upheld by the Provost.

Max Stern

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Exercise of both the mind and body are beneficial for the entire person’s well-being across the years – for younger persons as well as older adults, and while we still have not untangled the types of 'brain games' or exercises that are best, any activity of this sort cannot hurt.

Annette Fitzpatrick

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

After the launch of our report (into blasphemy legislation), we were told by hosts of TV talk shows that they have been cautioned against 'going too far' in their critique of the blasphemy law, especially after recent cases of blasphemy allegations against anchor persons and media houses.

Reema Omer

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This duration usually gives people enough time to pull over and avoid an accident, there are a subset of people who have no warning prior to losing consciousness, and these persons may be at increased risk of accidents.

Dan Sorajja

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

That would not only mean more bombing. Potentially, that would also mean more support to displaced persons.

Robert McKenzie

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Serious fall injuries are one of the most dreaded and devastating conditions experienced by older persons.

Thomas Gill

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There were three female bombers who entered the camp around 6:30 a.m.( local time) disguised as displaced persons. Two of them set off their explosives in the camp while the third refused after realizing her parents and siblings were in the camp.

Satomi Alhaji Ahmed

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The age of criminal responsibility is very low and there are instances where the death penalty can apply for persons below the age of 18 or for offences they committed while below the age of 18.

Benyam Mezmur

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Under the Antideficiency Act, EPA must conduct an internal investigation and identify the persons responsible, however, EPA is dismissive of GAO’s legal decision. In fact, even though GAO issued its legal decision on December 14, EPA has not removed from its website the messages that GAO found to be covert propaganda and grass roots lobbying.

Environmental Protection Agency

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The Transgender Persons Bill offers the promise of both changing archaic laws and thinking about transgender people in India, the government has taken the first steps to providing transgender people legal protections. Now it needs to strengthen the draft to ensure good intentions are turned into a reality.

Meenakshi Ganguly

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The Transgender Persons Bill will help protect and empower India's transgender population, but the government needs also to address the bill's shortcomings, with the input of the transgender community, the government should ensure that a new law lays out a strong legal framework in line with the constitution and international law, and provides effective enforcement.

Meenakshi Ganguly

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The results from the present study are unlikely to be fully reflective of what may occur in persons who are older, overweight or obese, or have other potent risk factors for diabetes.

James Gangwisch

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

You're again talking about a whole class of persons whose speech has been silenced.

Justice Anthony Kennedy

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We are faced with common threats, and we still want all countries, both in Europe and the whole world, to join their efforts to combat these threats, and we are still striving for this, i refer not only to terrorism, but also to crime, trafficking in persons, environmental protection, and many other common challenges.

President Vladimir Putin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I refer not only to terrorism, but also to crime, trafficking in persons, environmental protection, and many other common challenges.

President Vladimir Putin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Trafficking in persons is a national security issue which contributes to international instability with links to terrorism, corruption and crime.

National Intelligence James Clapper

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Two bombs blasted at the mosque after Jumma prayer and six persons were critically injured.

Devdas Bhattachariya

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The authorities are saying there are no more drugs in Kachin state, but all young persons are drug victims now. Most of the state school students above grade six are using drugs and some are injecting themselves.

Naung Latt

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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