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sometimes

[suhm-tahymz] / ˈsʌmˌtaɪmz /


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The world's largest crypto exchange by daily trading volumes posted a series of sometimes contradictory messages on X, insisting that "user funds are completely safe" but also saying it would "cover all losses".

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

He would sometimes audition for roles both in and out of hairpieces, telling producers they could have two actors for the price of one.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

“Many immigrants figured out that sometimes they don’t have a sense of belonging and in the past few years that has been highlighted even more,” Suazo said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

Gary Neville says managers sometimes need to be sacked "for their own good" as he reflected on Manchester United's decision to persist with under-pressure Michael Carrick.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

He says this casually—the same way he sometimes suggests we should get to the art museum one of these days or take a day trip to New York City, but then he never follows up.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison


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