as in eventually
at a later time
the dream that we'll get to the other planets someday
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Recent Examples of someday
If this trend continues, one geneticist predicts that humans could someday live as long as 150 years, based on growing research in biological aging and rejuvenation.
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Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 4 Feb. 2026
In August, Pronman listed Dorrington, a 21-year-old defenseman, as a player with a chance to someday appear in NHL games but didn’t include him in his Rangers rankings.
—Peter Baugh, New York Times, 31 Jan. 2026
The company has touted Optimus as a bipedal, intelligent robot that will someday be capable of everything from factory work to surgery and babysitting.
—Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 29 Jan. 2026
If the late Queen was right, Princess Charlotte may find herself as a similar source of support when her big brother becomes king someday.
—Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 27 Jan. 2026
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Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 4 Feb. 2026
In August, Pronman listed Dorrington, a 21-year-old defenseman, as a player with a chance to someday appear in NHL games but didn’t include him in his Rangers rankings.
—Peter Baugh, New York Times, 31 Jan. 2026
The company has touted Optimus as a bipedal, intelligent robot that will someday be capable of everything from factory work to surgery and babysitting.
—Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 29 Jan. 2026
If the late Queen was right, Princess Charlotte may find herself as a similar source of support when her big brother becomes king someday.
—Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 27 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for someday
Adverb
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After battling with Baker Mayfield in Carolina, Darnold eventually landed as Brock Purdy’s backup with the San Francisco 49ers.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
11 Feb. 2026
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If these waves are eventually detected, that would rule this idea out.—
Sarah Scoles,
Scientific American,
10 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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Morato also failed to connect with a golden opportunity to pull a goal back, shortly before Lorenzo Lucca finally did.—
Paul Taylor,
New York Times,
7 Feb. 2026
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But in a way, they were finally opened to the world.—
Rob Picheta,
CNN Money,
7 Feb. 2026
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Elijah Harts, 29, was pronounced dead at the scene by Los Angeles County Fire Department paramedics, while Anthony Mora, 27, died sometime after he was taken to the hospital in critical condition.—
Dean Fioresi,
CBS News,
5 Feb. 2026
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The move would need legislative approval and would take effect sometime in 2027, officials said.—
Katy Golvala,
Hartford Courant,
5 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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But soon after their daughter was born, the Caucasian couple realized the baby was not of the same race.—
Martin E. Comas,
The Orlando Sentinel,
7 Feb. 2026
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Smith’s social media campaign soon went viral.—
Jane Harper,
Dallas Morning News,
7 Feb. 2026
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“Someday.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/someday. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.
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