another thing/matter/story

noun

: something that does not automatically follow from the previous stated fact
I'm willing to help you, but if you're asking for money, that's another thing/matter/story.

Examples of another thing/matter/story in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web There’s another thing to consider about these workers in health care, child care, hospitality or retail. Petula Dvorak, Washington Post, 4 May 2023 But here’s another thing that’s in the news, and that’s very controversial. Fortune Editors, Fortune, 26 Apr. 2023 So another thing that keeps me grounded is realizing this is all temporary. Amel Mukhtar, Vogue, 29 Mar. 2023 And to the genealogist, another thing was striking. Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN, 17 Mar. 2023 Clean Out Clutter Cleaning out clutter is another thing that people can do to reduce the dust that mites live in. Maria Masters, Health, 9 Mar. 2023 The heel-and-toeing is another thing that works well. Larry Griffin, Car and Driver, 3 Feb. 2023

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“Another thing/matter/story.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/another%20thing%2Fmatter%2Fstory. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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