be something
Example Sentences
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“Based on what is happening currently with emergency services like 911 in L.A., there needs to be something that can supplement that system, because we’re seeing that it’s not working,” he said.
From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026
We were 6 years old just dreaming to be something or being like, “I could do this.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
What emerges in our musical daydreams might be something to hold on to.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
"A fair compromise would be something a bit more tailored to what we actually do and what we offer," she said.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
I thought there must be something wrong with me.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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