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One of the most thoughtful and considerate people I know. vs One of the most thoughtful and considerate persons I know.

Both phrases are correct, but 'people' is more commonly used in English than 'persons' in this context. 'People' is the preferred term when referring to individuals in a general sense.

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One of the most thoughtful and considerate people I know.

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to describe someone as being very thoughtful and considerate among a group of people. 'People' is the preferred term in this context.
  • Chuck is one of the most thoughtful and considerate people I know and he's generous to a fault. And I actually I can't think of anyone who knows Chuck who ...
  • Apr 13, 2007 ... ... who went to high school with me and knows me better than almost anyone, who is one of the most thoughtful and considerate people I know, ...
  • She is truly one of the most thoughtful and considerate people I know. These traits contribute to her professional success and have helped her build meaningful ...
  • Apr 1, 2011 ... Heidi is one of the most thoughtful and considerate people I know. I value her friendship more than I think she realizes and am grateful for all ...

One of the most thoughtful and considerate persons I know.

This phrase is correct but less commonly used in English.

This phrase is also used to describe someone as being very thoughtful and considerate among a group of people. 'Persons' is less common than 'people' in this context.

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