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sometimes

[suhm-tahymz] / ˈsʌmˌtaɪmz /


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"Sometimes it just doesn't look nice and it gets crowded," she said.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Sometimes the word and the ink color match.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

That can happen in civil litigation: Sometimes you have a private agreement, where both sides agree that they want to get rid of the case before they make a federal case out of it.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

Sometimes bands break up for one specific or large reason, and sometimes it is a chain of events, seemingly unrelated, or not visible from the outside.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Sometimes I was Daniel Boone; then there would be spells of Davy Crockett, Kit Carson, the Last of the Mohicans, and Tarzan of the Apes.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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