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sometimes

[suhm-tahymz] / ˈsʌmˌtaɪmz /


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The metric, which tech startups commonly use to signal their growth trajectory, is sometimes criticized as imprecise or even misleading, since it typically extrapolates a single month's sales across a full year.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

But The Hollywood Reporter, external was more positive, calling it "a warming, sometimes poignant pleasure".

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

In an interview with auditors she maintained she lived in California, although said she sometimes worked from Alabama and Tennessee.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

And plague symptoms emerge really quickly, sometimes within a day, which means less opportunity for an infected person to spread the disease without knowing.

From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2026

You could take pictures of Legendary events and keep them, but if you tried posting them online, something always went wrong and sometimes you lost your pics entirely.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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