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someone

[suhm-wuhn, -wuhn] / ˈsʌmˌwʌn, -wən /


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She sent all her atas to school along with her children because "if someone is illiterate, there are many things they won't understand."

From Barron's Jul. 21, 2026

“My point is that if someone is charged with a warrant by the International Criminal Court for these kinds of crimes, that’s something I believe that should be honored,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

"There will be an abundance of people who want to press buttons. It's getting someone who likes to work with their hands, other than computers," says business development manager Julie Topham.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

Take someone with a brain-cancer diagnosis who remains relatively symptom-free.

From MarketWatch Jul. 20, 2026

“There’s someone at the front asking for you.”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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