another story

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—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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Grandgear is slated to be your next film, but the ending of Minus Zero does leave room for another story. — Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 5 Nov. 2026 But the general election contests are another story, especially in a state like Florida. — Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 4 Nov. 2026 The Senate, however, is another story; the nonpartisan Cook Political Report currently rates that as a tossup. — Caroline Mimbs Nyce, New Yorker, 29 Oct. 2026 Nearly every football season seems to bring another story about Finebaum potentially leaving the network, whether for political office or a media competitor. — Bobby Burack Outkick, FOXNews.com, 22 Oct. 2026 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 6 Nov. 2026.

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