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
This is the final season in the Big Sky Conference for Sacramento State after 30 seasons, and the Hornets aim to go independent next fall, meaning no conference affiliation, in an effort to someday move up to the FBS level.
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Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Beamer had a feeling that his friend of 25 years might be interested in coaching someday when Vick came to Columbia to speak to the Gamecocks in August 2021.
—Grace Raynor, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025
The combination of the Starship, which could someday carry astronauts and cargo to the moon and Mars, and the Super Heavy booster, the rocket that propels the Starship in space, is more than 400 feet tall, made of stainless steel, and is being designed by SpaceX to be fully reusable.
—Matthew Glasser, ABC News, 26 Aug. 2025
And with the Department of Justice investigating the Live Nation–Ticketmaster merger, the tide may someday turn against unchecked industry consolidation.
—Jared Brenner, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
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Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Beamer had a feeling that his friend of 25 years might be interested in coaching someday when Vick came to Columbia to speak to the Gamecocks in August 2021.
—Grace Raynor, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025
The combination of the Starship, which could someday carry astronauts and cargo to the moon and Mars, and the Super Heavy booster, the rocket that propels the Starship in space, is more than 400 feet tall, made of stainless steel, and is being designed by SpaceX to be fully reusable.
—Matthew Glasser, ABC News, 26 Aug. 2025
And with the Department of Justice investigating the Live Nation–Ticketmaster merger, the tide may someday turn against unchecked industry consolidation.
—Jared Brenner, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for someday
Adverb
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In due course the informality and loosening of the customs around dressing would take people all the way to grunge and eventually, in the new millennium, put CEOs of multimillion-dollar companies in hoodies.—
Belinda Luscombe,
Time,
5 Sep. 2025
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Ten Hag’s first season at United yielded silverware and a third-place league finish, but also had bouts of concerning away form, with tactical weaknesses that would eventually spread and critically undermine his plans for the future.—
Carl Anka,
New York Times,
5 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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The tension escalates into a moment when Matt finally delivers the news, which Howard doesn't take well.—
Carson Blackwelder,
PEOPLE,
7 Sep. 2025
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That time finally arrived against Eastern Washington.—
Shaun Goodwin,
Idaho Statesman,
6 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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Fans can look forward to a fourth installment coming sometime next year, after its third season dropped in April.—
Rachel Raposas,
PEOPLE,
8 Sep. 2025
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Watch any baseball game and at some point you’re bound to hear mention of how a player has the best batting average in the AL for the month of August since Wade Boggs sometime in the 1980s, or some stat along those lines.—
Mac Cerullo,
Boston Herald,
7 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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The deeper the water, the sooner a vehicle loses traction on the road.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Sep. 2025
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The peak of hurricane season is here, and activity could soon ramp up, despite the relative quiet currently occurring in the tropics, according to meteorologists.—
Julia Jacobo,
ABC News,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Someday.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/someday. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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