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someone

[ suhm-wuhn, -wuhn ]

pronoun

  1. some person; somebody.


someone

/ ˈsʌmˌwʌn; -wən /

pronoun

  1. some person; somebody
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of someone1

Middle English word dating back to 1275–1325; some, one
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It always felt like everyone was chasing someone just slightly more impressive than the last.

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If someone ultimately does want to sell, the groups want to be there to acquire the land in a bid to stop an escalation in home prices.

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“The fear that someone is just going to come in and drive away into the night mysteriously is not quite so great anymore.”

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The con artist promises his audience they're in on the con, and they will work together to cheat someone else.

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"It is interesting when you watch something and it's silent other than someone eating a banana and how it makes an audience feel," the critic said.

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