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sometimes

[suhm-tahymz] / ˈsʌmˌtaɪmz /


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It is about representing your country, and sometimes stepping up when needed to talk about difficult topics around the world.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

“It can sometimes be difficult to repair or restore the situation once the first move has been taken.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

His assistant coaches, mostly a group of his former Granada Hills players, have to pick up the slack sometimes with the subsequent practices early in the following week.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

"Other common treatments for knee osteoarthritis include strengthening the thigh muscles, using knee braces, taking anti-inflammatory medications, getting cortisone and other injections, and sometimes having knee replacement surgery."

From Science Daily Aug. 20, 2026

Because Japan and Germany are allies, Japan periodically sends prisoners to live with German families, who are sometimes called “sponsors.”

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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