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something

[suhm-thing] / ˈsʌmˌθɪŋ /


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But something in there was broken, which a senior engineer already behind on a deadline had to untangle, while Robin struggled to explain.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Despite the turnout, there was something strained and desperate about the whole enterprise, like they are the few still holding onto hope that anti-feminism can make good on its promises.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026

There's a huge amount of talent, and a real desire to do something special with this New Zealand team.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

I had always heard that annuities were bad, a rip-off, and something to avoid.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

“I don’t have it nailed yet, but that’s not it. I have to tell someone something, and I know they’ll be really disappointed in me.”

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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