another story
phrase
—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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This year, as the nation commemorates the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, there is another story worth remembering.
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Joseph Andrew,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
But practicing and remembering how to use an analog clock may be another story—in other words, the skill may atrophy over time if it's not used.
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Jillian Pretzel,
Parents,
30 June 2026
Summer road trip season is here, and while packing the snacks and building the perfect playlist is easy, choosing where to go is another story.
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Stacey Leasca,
Travel + Leisure,
29 June 2026
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Joseph Andrew,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
But practicing and remembering how to use an analog clock may be another story—in other words, the skill may atrophy over time if it's not used.
—
Jillian Pretzel,
Parents,
30 June 2026
Summer road trip season is here, and while packing the snacks and building the perfect playlist is easy, choosing where to go is another story.
—
Stacey Leasca,
Travel + Leisure,
29 June 2026
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“Another story.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/another%20story. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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