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some

[suhm, suhm] / sʌm, səm /
ADJECTIVE
few
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ADJECTIVE
a little
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Steve Foreman was walking on Dunwich beach when he spotted the ailing turtle, which he initially thought was "just some debris".

From BBC

By the end of their studies, some of the students -- "a small number, maybe up to five" -- will go on to work in the mines.

From Barron's

The results may help explain why some massive stars explode dramatically at the end of their lives, while others collapse quietly.

From Science Daily

However, the Pima County Sheriff’s Department said Friday that investigators located several gloves, including some found about two miles from Guthrie’s home, that are being tested.

From Los Angeles Times

Cuba also has a shortage of aviation fuel, leading several airlines to suspend services to the island and some countries, including the UK, to warn citizens against non-essential travel there.

From BBC