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: something or someone special or extraordinary

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That experience taught me something else about the role anniversaries play in public history. — Literary Hub, 23 July 2026 Establishing schedules is one thing — but sticking to them is something else. — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 23 July 2026 The ability to use those assets with clarity, trust, and purpose is something else entirely. — Penny Abeywardena, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026 Continue reading … FORGET THE MOJITO – Experts say Ernest Hemingway's signature drink was likely something else. — FOXNews.com, 21 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for something else

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