some people

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noun

An unspecified group of individuals, often used rhetorically to introduce a complaint or an opinion that the speaker is criticizing or distancing themselves from.

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Madrone, the county supervisor, said some of the outreach to tribes was insensitive, with some people essentially telling members to get over the past.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

Credit markets are sending unusually mixed messages to investors right now, and it’s making some people nervous.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

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Possible Synonyms

a number of individuals
the unspecified 'they'
those with questionable taste
the folks I'm subtweeting
unnamed parties

Possible Antonyms

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other words

specific individuals
you and I
we, the sensible ones
all of us