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somehow

[suhm-hau] / ˈsʌmˌhaʊ /


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My lies felt somehow worse than if I’d cheated.

From Slate ● Nov. 11, 2026

No matter how ambitious a spacecraft design might be, its components must somehow fit inside that confined space.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026

"It shouldn't be possible for inaccurate statements to be made to a jury to suggest that because a rape victim didn't behave in one way that somehow undermines their case," Sir Mark explained.

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026

The distance had somehow made me feel safe to show him my whole, authentic self.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026

By this time of day, everything— from the windows of the two-story buildings to the red lanterns strung up for tourists—had been covered in the dust that somehow drifted in from the Mohave.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu


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