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some

[suhm, suhm] / sʌm, səm /
ADJECTIVE
few
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
a little
Synonyms




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Some experts who have responded to major fires said it’s important to note that the nature of such fires can impede decision-making, particularly at night and without aerial surveillance.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Some of his own supporters may have started to see him for what he is, but the 40,000 plus people who filed into Nats Park took it a step further.

From Salon • May 29, 2026

Some option-income ETFs effectively convert the potential capital appreciation on stocks—taxable, at low rates, only after you sell—into short-term capital gains, taxable every year at much higher, ordinary-income rates.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Some Koreans reacted more positively, with one calling Korea's inclusion in one of gaming's biggest franchises a "symbolic moment".

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Some girl whispered “Oh” suddenly, and it sounded like she had hurt herself or something.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott




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