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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Teacher schedules, with seasonal breaks and summers off, provide more time for side hustles compared to some other professions. Matt Egan, CNN Money, 2 Mar. 2026 Saudi Arabia, along with some other producers, already accelerated oil exports in recent days as America’s deployment of military assets to the Middle East fueled tensions in the region. Salma El Wardany, Fortune, 28 Feb. 2026 At that same time, Kale and I were drinking too much and probably into some other nasty stuff. Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 28 Feb. 2026 Miami’s Keionte Scott and Oregon’s Dillon Thieneman are some other potential first-round options. Joseph Hoyt, Dallas Morning News, 28 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 Mar. 2026.

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