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someone

[suhm-wuhn, -wuhn] / ˈsʌmˌwʌn, -wən /


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"Whatever the circumstances this sale offers an unrepeatable opportunity for someone to acquire a property with a wonderfully amazing history."

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

But if someone is buying you a $50 steak, he says, they must be getting big commissions.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

Thai scholar Pavin Chachavalpongpun, known for his criticism of the monarchy, recalled meeting the princess in Singapore, describing her as someone who "treated every civil servant with kindness and respect".

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

“I find it insane how someone can be denied one of their five senses, and not only one of their five senses, but one of the most important senses that you could possibly have.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Then she called into the building for someone to take over the cash.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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