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some

[suhm, suhm] / sʌm, səm /
ADJECTIVE
few
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ADJECTIVE
a little
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He described some of his early life to The Times in August 1996.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

I can’t promise you lower gas prices, but my colleagues have put together some fun evening reads that might at least help lower your blood pressure:

From Slate ● Oct. 5, 2026

While giving their kids a pensions head start is a powerful incentive for some parents, how do the children themselves feel about not being able to touch the money for potentially 50 years or more?

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

An assortment of pundits have lately tried to figure out what Justice Alito meant, in an offhand remark some years ago, by calling himself a “practical originalist.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

“It’s late. You need to get some sleep,” he says.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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