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adjective

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Adverb
By far, the happiest man in baseball right now is Tampa Bay Rays owner Stu Sternberg, who is already looking at making at least a $1.5 billion profit according to the latest Forbes evaluations when he is expected to sell the team sometime in the coming months. Bill Madden, New York Daily News, 28 June 2025 Their return is scheduled sometime during the second week of July, and will be dependent, in part, on weather in the Dragon's splashdown zone. Josh Dinner, Space.com, 25 June 2025
Adjective
Berninger made the album with co-producer and sometime co-writer Sean O’Brien. Walden Green, Pitchfork, 11 Mar. 2025 Kennedy’s close friend and sometime co-counsel Michael Tigar wrote in his own biography that Timothy later pointed a finger at Kennedy, calling him the mastermind, in order to seek revenge after their future falling-out. Susannah Cahalan, Rolling Stone, 17 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sometime
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Adverb
  • Miami-Dade has been planning stations in Wynwood, Little Haiti, North Miami and other neighborhoods along the route, which would eventually stretch north to Palm Beach County.
    Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 1 July 2025
  • After sharing her frustrations on social media, White was able to get 10 chairs donated from the First United Methodist Church and eventually signs were put up.
    Briah Lumpkins, Charlotte Observer, 1 July 2025
Adjective
  • However, a lawsuit against the university by three former women's swimmers over their experience in sharing a team with Thomas is still active.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2025
  • Expect early brand decisions In 2021, former CEO Tavares gave the 14 brands, 10 years to justify their existence.
    Neil Winton, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
Adverb
  • The research findings show that therapies targeting this protein could someday help create new therapies that treat the vision-stealing disease.
    Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 June 2025
  • While at Leach’s memorial, the air raid crew vowed to gather someday to celebrate Leach.
    Mitch Sherman, New York Times, 20 June 2025
Adjective
  • While older South Koreans remain most at risk, suicide is now the leading cause of death for those aged 10 to 39.
    Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 June 2025
  • In one scene, Agnes is wearing a pair of chunky combat boots, and old, worn pages of her thesis are taped to her window.
    Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 29 June 2025
Adverb
  • Those who invest today with that reality in mind, patient, practical, sometimes lonely, will be the ones best positioned when the forest finally blooms.
    Alexander Puutio, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
  • This investigation can finally create price transparency in Florida, empowering patients to choose the best care at the best prices.
    Cynthia A Fisher, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 June 2025
Adjective
  • Advertisement Advertisement Oklahoma City blew a late lead in Game 1 of the Finals—allowing Indiana to steal a win on OKC’s home floor—making its championship quest that much more difficult.
    Sean Gregory, Time, 23 June 2025
  • The heat dome over the eastern U.S. originated in the Plains and Midwest, where temperatures in the 90s and above 100 degrees Fahrenheit have persisted since late last week, according to forecasters at AccuWeather.
    Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 June 2025
Adverb
  • Other liberty trees soon arose, and patriots often gathered beneath the branches seeking wisdom and support.
    Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 June 2025
  • From the World Of John Wick: Ballerina, starring Ana de Armas and Keanu Reeves, is reportedly coming soon to digital streaming.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
Adjective
  • Trump’s reelection dashed the view that his first presidency was a mere aberration, and his second administration’s early, seismic actions on global trade, skepticism toward allies, and affection for erstwhile adversaries have already changed the United States’ role and image in the world.
    REBECCA LISSNER, Foreign Affairs, 24 June 2025
  • As an early example of this, Stephen Griffin, a constitutional law professor at Tulane Law School, points to the Quasi War, a limited naval conflict between the fledgling U.S. and its erstwhile Revolutionary War ally, France.
    Scott Neuman, NPR, 23 June 2025

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“Sometime.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sometime. Accessed 6 Jul. 2025.

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