not like that
idiom
: not the same (as something or someone was formerly)
I know I used to be selfish, but I'm not like that anymore.
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Well, the people of Connecticut apparently did not like that comment.
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Gary Franks, Hartford Courant, 20 July 2024
And some things in nature are not like that; not everything depends on everything else.
—Quanta Magazine, 20 June 2024
The government may not coerce private companies into cutting ties with an advocacy group because the government does not like that group’s views
The holding of Sotomayor’s Vullo opinion is straightforward.
—Ian Millhiser, Vox, 30 May 2024
Many players did not like that at all, seeing in it a sudden desire by Sony to capitalize on its unexpected smash hit.
—Kevin Purdy, Ars Technica, 6 May 2024
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Gary Franks, Hartford Courant, 20 July 2024
And some things in nature are not like that; not everything depends on everything else.
—Quanta Magazine, 20 June 2024
The government may not coerce private companies into cutting ties with an advocacy group because the government does not like that group’s views
The holding of Sotomayor’s Vullo opinion is straightforward.
—Ian Millhiser, Vox, 30 May 2024
Many players did not like that at all, seeing in it a sudden desire by Sony to capitalize on its unexpected smash hit.
—Kevin Purdy, Ars Technica, 6 May 2024
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“Not like that.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/not%20like%20that. Accessed 3 Oct. 2024.
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