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some

[suhm, suhm] / sʌm, səm /
ADJECTIVE
few
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ADJECTIVE
a little
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Emergency crews have been spraying the tank with water to try to stabilise its temperature, following some rapid heat increases since Thursday.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Lebanon hosts some 164,000 migrants from more than 80 nationalities, most of them women, according to the UN's International Organization for Migration.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

Farmers are slashing expenses wherever possible, with some planting fewer seeds or switching to crops that require less fertilizer.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Earlier this month Lebanon and Israel agreed to extend a 45-day ceasefire, though some fighting has continued.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

The bear squinted, as if he’d stumbled upon some place he was not meant to be.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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