another thing
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—used to refer to something to express the idea that it is very different in nature from something else
Recognizing the problem is one thing, but finding a solution is another thing altogether/entirely.
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But another thing fans are talking about is the elaborate set, including foliage that seemingly walked onto the field.
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Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 9 Feb. 2026
And another thing that works – going back to my district, another thing that works is communication.
—CBS News, 8 Feb. 2026
Aleman said another thing to consider when using a fireplace is making sure it’s maintained and has been cleaned beforehand.
—Elissa Jorgensen, Dallas Morning News, 23 Jan. 2026
But the sight of swarms of people in Hoosier red marching down the South Florida streets, blowing whistles and taking over bars is another thing entirely.
—Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 19 Jan. 2026
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Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 9 Feb. 2026
And another thing that works – going back to my district, another thing that works is communication.
—CBS News, 8 Feb. 2026
Aleman said another thing to consider when using a fireplace is making sure it’s maintained and has been cleaned beforehand.
—Elissa Jorgensen, Dallas Morning News, 23 Jan. 2026
But the sight of swarms of people in Hoosier red marching down the South Florida streets, blowing whistles and taking over bars is another thing entirely.
—Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 19 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for another thing
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“Another thing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/another%20thing. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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