another story

idiom

used to say that one thing is very different from another
She got good grades in math, but English was another story.

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Whether Yamal will have the same joy against Inter’s defensive back five is another story. Mark Carey, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025 While outfielder Aaron Judge is making an early case for another American League MVP award and the Yankees offense remains among the league's best, the pitching is another story. Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025 There’s nothing wrong with economic growth, but economists are another story entirely. John Tamny, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025 But whether the trial's May 5 start date will stick is another story. Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for another story

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“Another story.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/another%20story. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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