in more ways than one
idiom
: for more than one reason
Their story is a tragedy in more ways than one.
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The 2024 parade was a significant event for the Princess of Wales in more ways than one.
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Meredith Kile, People.com, 14 June 2025
With its growing food scene, ever-expanding walkable waterfront, and proximity to some of Florida’s best beaches, Tampa is heating up this summer in more ways than one.
—Skye Sherman, Travel + Leisure, 9 June 2025
But Westfield pulled off the gargantuan feat Saturday in the Nick of time in more ways than one.
—Greg Dudek, Boston Herald, 7 June 2025
Gilroy spoke about the finale with Deadline, also acknowledging how his series has disrupted the Star Wars canon in more ways than one.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 5 June 2025
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Meredith Kile, People.com, 14 June 2025
With its growing food scene, ever-expanding walkable waterfront, and proximity to some of Florida’s best beaches, Tampa is heating up this summer in more ways than one.
—Skye Sherman, Travel + Leisure, 9 June 2025
But Westfield pulled off the gargantuan feat Saturday in the Nick of time in more ways than one.
—Greg Dudek, Boston Herald, 7 June 2025
Gilroy spoke about the finale with Deadline, also acknowledging how his series has disrupted the Star Wars canon in more ways than one.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 5 June 2025
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“In more ways than one.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20more%20ways%20than%20one. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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