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somebody

[suhm-bod-ee, -buhd-ee, -buh-dee] / ˈsʌmˌbɒd i, -ˌbʌd i, -bə di /


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“We all know of course when somebody puts on this much spend like at Altimeter, we’re not optimally spending every single dollar,” said Gerstner.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

Arasheben went downtown, knocked on doors and found somebody to make it for $37,000.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

"He once said that whenever somebody arrives to the stadium they could be watching for the first time," McTominay explained.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

That they picked one with Nick Bilton’s rich and diverse experience, rather than somebody else’s rich and diverse experience, tells you only that he had something they were looking for.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

“That’s okay for somebody in a book, but real folks don’t do things like that.”

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney




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