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someone

[suhm-wuhn, -wuhn] / ˈsʌmˌwʌn, -wən /


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When someone writes a will, they typically have an idyllic vision of leaving behind something that will provide joy for generations of heirs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

They returned a bit later in the afternoon to interview residents: "They told us they were investigating someone who lived here, but they didn't say anything else."

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

“You can’t replace the experience of going through a play with someone together, whether you’re an audience member or the artist, of experiencing from Shakespeare’s stories to beyond,” Rosoff said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

“We’re hoping someone will come out with one. Put that out there as a call to action for someone to make a really good hand.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

Wander Fernlight until someone pointed them in the right direction.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman


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