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some

[suhm, suhm] / sʌm, səm /
ADJECTIVE
few
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
a little
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To mark the paltinum anniversary, organisers staged a spectacular tribute featuring some of the most memorable songs of last seven decades.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Besides some food groups being represented in the race, other carts had movie themes like “Dune” and “E.T.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

The carrier's long deployment included a fire in a laundry room on March 12, which injured two sailors and caused major damage to some 100 beds, according to the US military.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

But since the war started some Asian countries have started to burn more coal, which many were already reliant on before the conflict.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

She pauses to nod hello to some visitors passing through the lobby to reception.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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