another thing

idiom

used to refer to something to express the idea that it is very different in nature from something else
Recognizing the problem is one thing, but finding a solution is another thing altogether/entirely.

Examples of another thing in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web And another thing to beware of companies that stamp their glasses with the ISO logo when they are not actually lab approved. Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Apr. 2024 That is another thing that has amazed researchers — the degree to which development of population immunity and the evolution of the virus have progressed in lockstep. Helen Branswell, STAT, 28 Mar. 2024 There’s something powerful and mysteriously alluring in things that are simply a tinier version of another thing. Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 8 Mar. 2024 For another thing, both of the Panthers’ goaltenders — starter Sergei Bobrovsky and backup Anthony Stolarz — are playing at an extremely high level as Florida continues to gain momentum ahead of the playoffs. Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2024 That’s another thing: New Yorkers think about the idea of the missing middle. Emmett Lindner, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2024 Number two, data and being analytical in our decision-making has been another thing. Nick Statt, The Verge, 26 Feb. 2024 One of the things that was being propagated there that were, very likely, from analysis, foreign malign influence was the narrative that, hey, here’s another thing that the U.S. government has been hiding from the public. Fortune Editors, Fortune, 14 Feb. 2024 Wes Anderson Joins the Five Nominations in Five Categories Club Oscar winner Wes Anderson can add yet another thing to the list of his Academy Awards accomplishments. Lexy Perez, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Jan. 2024

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“Another thing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/another%20thing. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.

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