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
Though George will be king someday, Charlotte is emerging as a backbone of the royal family—and her Christmas morning pat on the back is proof of that.
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Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 31 Dec. 2025
And maybe someone, someday, will make a musical about it.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 31 Dec. 2025
The director remembered having a meeting with Seyfried a decade or so ago, and both of them vowing over coffee to do something together someday.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 29 Dec. 2025
The mission is designed to usher in a new era of space exploration, with the goal of eventually establishing bases for long-duration stays on the moon before astronauts someday venture on to Mars.
—Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 28 Dec. 2025
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Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 31 Dec. 2025
And maybe someone, someday, will make a musical about it.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 31 Dec. 2025
The director remembered having a meeting with Seyfried a decade or so ago, and both of them vowing over coffee to do something together someday.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 29 Dec. 2025
The mission is designed to usher in a new era of space exploration, with the goal of eventually establishing bases for long-duration stays on the moon before astronauts someday venture on to Mars.
—Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 28 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for someday
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Strategic training and long-term transition plans The timing of this contract aligns with broader Navy efforts to sustain and eventually transition the E-6B fleet to its next generation.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Jan. 2026
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The officer was eventually knocked off the vehicle, and other members of law enforcement took Muñoz-Guatemala into custody about a mile away.—
Mark Morales,
CNN Money,
10 Jan. 2026
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In a corner of the cabin, the dead girl finally rested under her curls.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
12 Jan. 2026
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And so that was a great challenge for me as an actor but also nice to finally be in a Black Mirror episode.—
Brenton Blanchet,
PEOPLE,
12 Jan. 2026
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An exact closure date has not been set, but the restaurant is expected to shutter sometime in mid-March, Borkum said.—
Lori Weisberg,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Jan. 2026
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Crew-12 was scheduled to launch sometime in February.—
Josh Dinner,
Space.com,
15 Jan. 2026
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The Senate rejected a three-year extension last month, but serious bipartisan talks are underway in hopes of finding a compromise soon, reportedly early next week.—
David Lightman,
Sacbee.com,
8 Jan. 2026
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According to a Mercury News report from the time, the neighbor called for help, and was soon joined by another resident who described the apartment as having been ransacked.—
Robert Salonga,
Mercury News,
7 Jan. 2026
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“Someday.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/someday. Accessed 21 Jan. 2026.
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