some other

idiom

: a different : another
The main road is closed, so you'll need to find some other way to get there.

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Net profit margin is just one way of slicing and dicing all the data that accompanies earnings, of course, and some other measurements are a bit less rosy, Butters pointed out. Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 1 Feb. 2026 So are some other 2020 finalists, Bono the Havanese, Wilma the boxer — and Siba, the standard poodle who defeated them all to claim that year’s best in show award. Jennifer Peltz, Chicago Tribune, 1 Feb. 2026 The price point is also well within my budget this winter, freeing me up to snag some other pieces from my wish list. Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 1 Feb. 2026 The question is whether local governments and K-12 schools should be expected to cut spending, or whether they will be allowed to make up revenue from some other source. Jeff Amy, Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for some other

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“Some other.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/some%20other. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.

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