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Discover LudwigThe phrase "say someone" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is commonly used to introduce a hypothetical or imaginary person in a sentence. For example: "I don't believe in ghosts, but say someone were to see one, how would they react?" In this sentence, "say someone" is used to introduce an imaginary person who may encounter a ghost. Another example: "Say someone wins the lottery, what would they do with all that money?" In this sentence, "say someone" is used to introduce a hypothetical winner of the lottery.
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"Say someone kills somebody.
Say someone can't love?
Say someone loves too much?
Eventually, analysts say, someone will.
Say someone is blue, because of true love?
"Let's say someone is comatose," Mr. Leno said.
You wouldn't say someone was "gayed" or "homosexualed".
Safe to say, someone is going to get stomped.
Why do we say someone has had their heart broken?
To which we say: someone get Fossy a commision!
Like say, someone campaigns about turning land into a park.
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