as in almost
very close to but not completely
somewhere around 15,000 people live in town
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Recent Examples of somewhere
Every chatbot's conversations will display values that some user somewhere could find objectionable, and every firm will face challenges in how their AIs answer thorny questions about race, gender, religion, politics and more.
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Scott Rosenberg, Axios, 8 Jan. 2025
But just since before Christmas, literally every day, somewhere between four and eight hours a day, working on what was happening in New Orleans, what was happening in Nevada, what's happening.
—USA TODAY, 8 Jan. 2025
These surrogate daughters — her relationship with her real daughter, Hannah (Billie Lourd), falls somewhere between distant and estranged — are part of Shelly’s social circle, along with Annette (Jamie Lee Curtis), a fellow Razzle Dazzle veteran who’s now a cocktail waitress at a nearby casino.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 8 Jan. 2025
Most mock drafts have Jeanty going somewhere between picks 10 and 21.
—Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 7 Jan. 2025
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Scott Rosenberg, Axios, 8 Jan. 2025
But just since before Christmas, literally every day, somewhere between four and eight hours a day, working on what was happening in New Orleans, what was happening in Nevada, what's happening.
—USA TODAY, 8 Jan. 2025
These surrogate daughters — her relationship with her real daughter, Hannah (Billie Lourd), falls somewhere between distant and estranged — are part of Shelly’s social circle, along with Annette (Jamie Lee Curtis), a fellow Razzle Dazzle veteran who’s now a cocktail waitress at a nearby casino.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 8 Jan. 2025
Most mock drafts have Jeanty going somewhere between picks 10 and 21.
—Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 7 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for somewhere
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What to know about California's wildfires Santa Ana winds have died down across the Greater Los Angeles area, helping firefighters bring almost 40,000 acres of ongoing wildfires under control.—
Minyvonne Burke,
NBC News,
17 Jan. 2025
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Walking through the deserted streets of Friedrichshain and Neukölln that summer, I was almost electrified by my grief for the world.—
Emma Specter,
Vogue,
16 Jan. 2025
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The Titan missiles that launched the two-man Gemini crews practically shook themselves to pieces in their first uncrewed flights.—
Jeffrey Kluger,
TIME,
17 Jan. 2025
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In text messages from August 2022 produced in the suit, Ruiz indicates that the amount was to be paid in a pre-set amount of company stock that was worth less at that point and is practically worthless now.—
Ben Wieder and,
Miami Herald,
17 Jan. 2025
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Schramm, who joined the company in early 2018 after a nearly 17-year tenure at GE, ending his time there as CIO of GE Aviation, has spent the last seven years reshaping Fifth Third’s technology landscape to position it for scale, resilience and innovation.—
Peter High,
Forbes,
16 Jan. 2025
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Most Popular Man who procured guns, ammo for Sinaloa Cartel sentenced to nearly 20 years Clouds and drizzle will replace Santa Ana winds Thursday across San Diego County San Diego’s 7 most dangerous intersections could soon get a safety overhaul.—
Pam Kragen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Jan. 2025
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By the numbers: Only about 4 million people would be able to take advantage of the state and local tax deduction, or SALT, if it were doubled for married couples as is under consideration, per an analysis from the Tax Policy Center.—
Kate Murphy,
Axios,
14 Jan. 2025
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Babies are supposed to receive vaccines that protect against about 15 different infectious diseases.—
Adrianna Rodriguez,
USA TODAY,
14 Jan. 2025
Adverb
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In general, the editorial apparatus is fairly minimal.—
Louis Menand,
The New Yorker,
13 Jan. 2025
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View conflicts as growth opportunities, mediate fairly and focus on solutions.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes,
13 Jan. 2025
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“Somewhere.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/somewhere. Accessed 23 Jan. 2025.
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