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someone

[suhm-wuhn, -wuhn] / ˈsʌmˌwʌn, -wən /


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Gildo Zegna has the air of a man with the supreme confidence of someone who’s sorted out all the answers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

This isn’t a journalist writing about someone whose music they listened to and maybe spoke to once.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Even if someone does become ill, it takes time for Ebola to progress from “dry” symptoms to highly contagious “wet” symptoms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

As someone who has been to many Indian weddings, I can pretty confidently say that you will be well fed.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

“So you’re old enough for me to tell you that truth. Now, you gonna return the favor? Does your mom think there’s someone at Picnic I won’t want to see?” he asked again, slightly rearranged.

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




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