Folks in a sentence as a noun

Please consider sticking around -- many folks here could learn a lot from you.

I hope this signals the end of folks walking on egg shells around Arrington.

The front-line folks at Zynga were worked to the bone, by so many insider accounts.

I do see how some puritanical folks could be upset, because you know, sex is terrible.

These folks sometimes take on "thought leader" positions, act as architects or whatnot.

Request: change the title by appending "fiction" so that folks like me don't start reading to try and figure out how the **** a person can be sued while in the womb.

Set up an autoresponder politely telling folks that you're a single person and the spike in requests is a bit overwhelming.

Things like this are neat because they remind folks that tech titans, billionaires, celebrities, and the like are, at the end of the day, people too -- not that dissimilar from everyone else.

You 150-odd ex-Amazon folks here will of course realize immediately that #7 was a little joke I threw in, because Bezos most definitely does not give a **** about your day.#6, however, was quite real, so people went to work.

I met folks at Hacker School [3] who switched from econ, ME, OR, and other quantitative fields to CS, because you have more freedom to pursue ideas, can do more without being part of a huge team that makes you a tiny cog in a giant machine.

" I mean, it's not like I haven't noticed the anti-Singaporean sentiments on HN lately - they don't surprise me, since a lot of HN folks are white middle/upper-middle class and lean libertarian[1], which is the exact opposite of Singapore.

Jenny, the manager of the YUI team back then, really took a chance on me, and that really changed my entire career path.\nI solved a bunch of YUI bugs, added a few features here or there, and I always tried to help other folks on #yui on IRC, the mailing list, or in-person here at Yahoo, which I really enjoyed.

Folks definitions

noun

your parents; "he wrote to his folks every day"

noun

people in general (often used in the plural); "they're just country folk"; "folks around here drink moonshine"; "the common people determine the group character and preserve its customs from one generation to the next"

See also: folk