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  • noun Some such thing
  • adjective Some such.

Etymologies

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some +‎ such

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Examples

  • It is your sacred task to fight evil, or somesuch, which is convenient when a malevolent demon traps all your chocobo pals inside children's storybooks.

    Archive 2008-05-01 Greg Tannahill 2008

  • It is your sacred task to fight evil, or somesuch, which is convenient when a malevolent demon traps all your chocobo pals inside children's storybooks.

    Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo Tales Greg Tannahill 2008

  • Nadine showed me the Amazon.com Book Lover board game, or somesuch, which is essentially a board game version of the game Zero Is which I reviewed a few weeks ago essentially, there are five clues to an item on a card, and the earlier you guess the item, the more points you get.

    Archive 2007-01-01 2007

  • For that you need to cleanse it in an authorized/approved/whatever still body of water, or somesuch, which is the Mikve.

    Hebrew OMW is Here « Whatever 2006

  • Imagine if the statute books contained no restrictions on your right to bear arms, but the courts chose to recognize some common-law cause of action that says anyone who sees you carrying a gun can sue you for money damages for “creating an apprehension” or somesuch.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Where’s the State Action in Tort Awards Based on Speech? 2010

  • April first is fast encroaching; see if you can get Fairview Fannie to plagiarize some hoax. it might have to be subtle ... (although i think they bit on that Ivars underwater billboard bit rather easily) uhm, "Sandeep secretly running for governor" or somesuch srsly

    A Mini-Editorial on Journalism Etiquette « PubliCola 2010

  • I read her as talking about a figurative conceit though, a technique of deliberate pretense, an expedient suspension of disbelief -- rather than seeing daemons as literal critters, actual metaphysical muse-imps or somesuch hippy hogwash.

    Archive 2009-05-01 Hal Duncan 2009

  • Two come to mind, though they may have been dealt with in some obscure mini-series or somesuch that I never saw:

    Great Unresolved Comic Stories? » Comics Worth Reading 2009

  • Glenn Bowen: Bellesiles – the guy has to be a prescription pill addict or somesuch.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » A New Book Coming Soon from Michael Bellesiles 2010

  • Bellesiles – the guy has to be a prescription pill addict or somesuch.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » A New Book Coming Soon from Michael Bellesiles 2010

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