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
The hope in Southern California is that someday soon, the two will motor the franchise to its first Super Bowl championship.
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Robert Marvi, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Oct. 2025
The How to Train Your Dragon star, who aspires to someday play Spider-Man on the big screen, has often said in interviews that his favorite movie is Spider-Man 2 starring Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst and Alfred Molina.
—Brian Anthony Hernandez, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
Like many talented young golfers, Phillips can’t help but think of possibly reaching the PGA Tour someday.
—Alex Valdes, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
Perhaps someday the age of screens will end, at the hand of some unthinkable novelty or civilization-ending calamity.
—Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 23 Oct. 2025
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Robert Marvi, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Oct. 2025
The How to Train Your Dragon star, who aspires to someday play Spider-Man on the big screen, has often said in interviews that his favorite movie is Spider-Man 2 starring Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst and Alfred Molina.
—Brian Anthony Hernandez, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
Like many talented young golfers, Phillips can’t help but think of possibly reaching the PGA Tour someday.
—Alex Valdes, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
Perhaps someday the age of screens will end, at the hand of some unthinkable novelty or civilization-ending calamity.
—Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 23 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for someday
Adverb
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A couple of years before that, Barneys New York and Sears did the same, eventually going out of business altogether.—
Phil Wahba,
Fortune,
7 Nov. 2025
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Authorities engaged in a pursuit but eventually lost sight of Kneeland’s vehicle, ending the chase.—
Ryan Canfield,
FOXNews.com,
7 Nov. 2025
Adverb
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But the dark cloud that’s been hovering over the Flyers’ generally solid first month of the season — the lack of production from Michkov — may have finally started to lift.—
Kevin Kurz,
New York Times,
9 Nov. 2025
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The fact Marjan finally missed his first attempt as a Jayhawk — and the fact Arizona went on to march 80 yards in eight plays and score a game-winning TD — left KU’s fifth-year coach needing to explain his decision to kick instead of go for a first down on fourth-and-2 at the 11-yard-line.—
Gary Bedore,
Kansas City Star,
8 Nov. 2025
Adverb
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Week 10 of the 2025 college football season lost a lot of its luster sometime in September, when Penn State's season went up in smoke.—
Tyler Everett,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Oct. 2025
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This means that the board could choose to overturn the four-day week sometime between the 2026-2027 and 2036-2037 school years if its members wanted to.—
Ilana Arougheti,
Kansas City Star,
31 Oct. 2025
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The entry of the American brand helped spur the rise of a thriving coffee culture among the burgeoning middle class of a country that traditionally drank tea, and Starbucks soon became a symbol of Western influence in a more affluent China.—
John Liu,
CNN Money,
5 Nov. 2025
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San Diego County’s social services could soon be expanding into a new frontier — primary care.—
Lucas Robinson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 Nov. 2025
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“Someday.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/someday. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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