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someone

[suhm-wuhn, -wuhn] / ˈsʌmˌwʌn, -wən /


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“Butcher is aware on some level that he has this scorched-earth mentality and that he’s willing to do anything to get what he wants — and he needs someone to pull him back,” Quaid says.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

She said AeroWomen is getting the next generation "thinking 'I want to do this' and then seeing someone that does it, and then knowing that that's a thing that you possibly can do".

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The cistern on my toilet has been constantly refilling and making a hissing noise, so I asked a plumbing company to send someone over.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

She likewise said the next chief should be a woman, "but not any woman", saying she was someone unafraid of "risking that what I try doesn't work".

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

My stomach twists, like someone turns a screw in it, and it reminds me that I’m running out of time.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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