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
Physicists aspire to someday reach the onion’s core.
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Charlie Wood, Wired News, 20 July 2025
The journey showed the world what an impoverished group of tribes accomplished — the removal of four dams that were literally poisoning the river downstream — and what new tasks lay ahead that these young people will someday perform.
—Shaun McKinnon, AZCentral.com, 15 July 2025
It will be featured in his presidential library someday.
—Zac Anderson, USA Today, 14 July 2025
Indeed, when the building was constructed in the late 1960s and early 70s, no one was concerned about rising sea levels — or that the building might someday be under water.
—Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 12 July 2025
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Charlie Wood, Wired News, 20 July 2025
The journey showed the world what an impoverished group of tribes accomplished — the removal of four dams that were literally poisoning the river downstream — and what new tasks lay ahead that these young people will someday perform.
—Shaun McKinnon, AZCentral.com, 15 July 2025
It will be featured in his presidential library someday.
—Zac Anderson, USA Today, 14 July 2025
Indeed, when the building was constructed in the late 1960s and early 70s, no one was concerned about rising sea levels — or that the building might someday be under water.
—Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 12 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for someday
Adverb
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Deputies eventually breached the door of the house with explosives and got in without firing any shots around 1:30 p.m., Warren County Sheriff Barry Riley told Fox 19.—
David Ferrara,
The Enquirer,
27 July 2025
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The incident resulted in an hours-long standoff with Waukesha police, who eventually used drones to locate Lovejoy's body, which had been dragged to a spot near basement stairs, and spot Couture's location in the house.—
Jim Riccioli,
jsonline.com,
27 July 2025
Adverb
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After almost two months of a pitching carousel, the Mets are finally positioned to shut the ride down, or least slow it down.—
Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
3 Aug. 2025
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But one year after a landmark lawsuit changed the way commissions are negotiated, some upstarts think the time is finally right.—
Andrea Riquier,
USA Today,
3 Aug. 2025
Adverb
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Now, it’s expected to reopen sometime in the fall, according to Couceyro.—
Michelle Marchante
July 24,
Miami Herald,
24 July 2025
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It’s recommended to travel to a north-facing, high vantage point away from light pollution sometime between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. local time, according to NOAA.—
Ty Roush,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
Adverb
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The two sides did not find enough common ground, and soon after, Crow-Armstrong blossomed into an All-Star and one of the sport’s most magnetic personalities.—
Patrick Mooney,
New York Times,
31 July 2025
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Teens sparked the aesthetic, part skater, part punk, part hip hop star, which college kids soon remixed by layering streetwear with campus-specific staples.—
Alexandra Jane,
Essence,
31 July 2025
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“Someday.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/someday. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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