some other
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: a different : another
The main road is closed, so you'll need to find some other way to get there.
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The ideal candidate might be working as an entrepreneur, a full-time employee who freelances on the side or a part-time consultant who has mastered their niche—or some other combination.
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Marissa Geist, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
The opportunity for him has not been as consistent as with some other guys.
—Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 4 June 2025
Having just given birth to a baby boy last week, Cassie Ventura won’t be back for that portion of the trial, but some other witness’ may be.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 3 June 2025
He’s scored some other wins recently, including $5,000 playing Pick 5 and three Cash4Life wins at $2,500, according to lottery officials.
—Sara Schilling, Miami Herald, 3 June 2025
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Marissa Geist, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
The opportunity for him has not been as consistent as with some other guys.
—Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 4 June 2025
Having just given birth to a baby boy last week, Cassie Ventura won’t be back for that portion of the trial, but some other witness’ may be.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 3 June 2025
He’s scored some other wins recently, including $5,000 playing Pick 5 and three Cash4Life wins at $2,500, according to lottery officials.
—Sara Schilling, Miami Herald, 3 June 2025
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“Some other.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/some%20other. Accessed 8 Jun. 2025.
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