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someone

[suhm-wuhn, -wuhn] / ˈsʌmˌwʌn, -wən /


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As someone who has been to many Indian weddings, I can pretty confidently say that you will be well fed.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Xi needed someone he trusted absolutely to run the purge.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

You can see somebody torn between their better judgment, their core instinct, their humanity, and someone who is so frustrated that they’re stepping toward a kind of nihilism.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The US need someone to come up with goals for them and Ricardo could pep up home hopes.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

For the first time since that dreadful day, Clare wanted to tell someone about the cruelty of it all.

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




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