personal as in a short newspaper article about a particular person or group

personal as in concerning or affecting a particular person or his or her private life and personality

• "a personal favor"
• "for your personal use"
• "personal papers"
• "I have something personal to tell you"
• "a personal God"
• "he has his personal bank account and she has hers"

personal as in particular to a given individual

personal as in of or arising from personality

• "personal magnetism"

personal as in intimately concerning a person's body or physical being

• "personal hygiene"

personal as in indicating grammatical person

• "personal verb endings"