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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Time to act on that inspiration, though, is another story.
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Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 4 July 2025
But finished steel is another story; tariffs are in effect, Kimmel said, but the current situation is extremely messy as certain parts and components are inconsistently included or excluded from the tariffs.
—Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 3 July 2025
Probe beneath the surface of what else these two governments are involved in, however, and another story emerges.
—Nuri Kino, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 June 2025
Entire books could be written about the calculations and formulas these retailers use to set just the right price to incentivize consumers, but that’s another story for another day.
—Linnea Geiss, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
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Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 4 July 2025
But finished steel is another story; tariffs are in effect, Kimmel said, but the current situation is extremely messy as certain parts and components are inconsistently included or excluded from the tariffs.
—Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 3 July 2025
Probe beneath the surface of what else these two governments are involved in, however, and another story emerges.
—Nuri Kino, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 June 2025
Entire books could be written about the calculations and formulas these retailers use to set just the right price to incentivize consumers, but that’s another story for another day.
—Linnea Geiss, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
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“Another story.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/another%20story. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.
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