some other

phrase

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

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But whereas some other chillers have flamed out, this one comes with a true maestro of the form in Felix Barrett of the British company Punchdrunk. — Chris Jones, New York Daily News, 26 Aug. 2026 Green shares some other examples of his friend’s giving nature. — Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 25 Aug. 2026 Herold recently drove Clements and some other friends back to his home state of Iowa to check out a summertime rodeo event in Sidney, located just a few miles from Shenandoah. — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 25 Aug. 2026 Beating the other last-place AFC teams from last year seems reasonable, as do wins against some other lesser opponents. — The Athletic Nfl Staff, New York Times, 25 Aug. 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 1 Sep. 2026.

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