and otherwise

phrase

used to refer to something that is additional to something already mentioned
The company has been having problems, financial and otherwise, for several years.

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New York — The rise in bond yields hit a critical threshold on Monday, with the 10-year Treasury yield rising to 5%, a level briefly touched in 2023 and otherwise not seen since 2007. John Towfighi, CNN Money, 14 Sep. 2026 Trader had his first career interception and otherwise wasn’t targeted. Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 14 Sep. 2026 Personal Recommendations from your Local Lit Hub Editors The weather has become untrustworthy, for determining the seasons and otherwise. Emily Temple, Literary Hub, 8 Sep. 2026 As for facilities, there’s a high-tech digital fabrication lab, state-of-the-art printers (3D and otherwise), a scholarship program, and a robust visiting artist program. Sarah Douglas, ARTnews.com, 4 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for and otherwise

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“And otherwise.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/and%20otherwise. Accessed 18 Sep. 2026.

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