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Someone

usgb/ˈsʌmwʌn/Volume
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Expectation of Familiarity

Implies the speaker expects you to know or guess who is being referred to.

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You'll never guess what someone told me!
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Privacy Respect

Used to omit identity when it should be kept private.

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Someone special gave me this gift, but I can't say who.
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Unknown Presence

Indicates the presence of a person whose identity is unknown to the speaker.

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I heard someone sneaking around outside.
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