something else

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: something or someone special or extraordinary

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The claw would drop, close on a bear’s head and lift it, then either lose its grip or hand you something else. — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 20 Oct. 2026 While an ordinary walk might leave her mind racing toward work, looking for a particular color gave it something else to do, effectively putting all that other mental chatter on mute. — Angela Haupt, Time, 20 Oct. 2026 While the current trend is glossy and gritty coatings that transform denim into something else, US Denim sees a return to finishing that highlights denim’s organic texture and character. — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 19 Oct. 2026 But trends eventually fade, and people move on to something else. — Robert Lang, Deadline, 19 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for something else

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“Something else.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/something%20else. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.

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