another story

idiom

used to say that one thing is very different from another
She got good grades in math, but English was another story.

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With Mun-ju committed to running for president of South Korea, and the fate of San-ho technically unknown, there is room for another story set in this universe. Kayti Burt, Time, 3 Oct. 2025 Third down is another story, but that came into play against Cincinnati, too. Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 30 Sep. 2025 Anderson inspires cult-like devotion from cinephiles and Hollywood’s power set, but the director’s commercial track record is another story. Matt Donnelly, Variety, 25 Sep. 2025 That and a lot of Joni Mitchell, but that’s another story entirely. Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 25 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for another story

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“Another story.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/another%20story. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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