somebody
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I actually think that if he had been somebody else, it would have been the same thing.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
"It's a lot of stigma when somebody is brought to a psychiatrist," she said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 19, 2026
“You don’t call ‘1-800-WHO-CARES,’ and get transferred four times before you get somebody that can help you.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
“Brands that break through speak to somebody specifically, and who we speak to is somebody we call the ‘cultural rebel,’ ” Tresvant said during an interview last year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
“If somebody comes for me, will you tell them I’ll be out by the basketball hoop?”
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
You can think, within two seconds, of stories of nobodies who became somebodies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
"Somebody or somebodies know where this came from and how it got there," Mr Tobin said.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2024
Any political cartoon is bound to offend somebody — or quite a few somebodies — on a regular basis.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 25, 2023
But that reputation overlooks the way in which South by Southwest has long been a vital platform for the discovery of new talent, unknowns about to become somebodies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 8, 2018
Somebody, or several somebodies, must have said this; and many more people than have ever said it—at least in print—must have felt it.
From A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century by Saintsbury, George
