none other than
idiom
—used to show that one is surprised or impressed by the person or thing one is about to mention
It turns out I was sitting next to none other than the founder of the magazine.
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The brand tapped none other than R&B singer Mariah The Scientist to host and headline the event, making for a celebration that blended fashion, artistry, and culture.
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Danielle Wright, Essence, 19 Sep. 2025
The food and beverage program comes from none other than José Andrés, minibars are stocked with Tony’s Chocolonely, and the fitness center is outfitted with state-of-the-art equipment.
—Emily Wilson, Bon Appetit Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
One of the key words that Castle uses is none other than efficiency.
—Dj Siddiqi, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
From my perspective, there is a crisis in the world, and to me, this crisis is none other than a crisis in consciousness.
—Devorah Lev-Tov, AFAR Media, 15 Sep. 2025
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Danielle Wright, Essence, 19 Sep. 2025
The food and beverage program comes from none other than José Andrés, minibars are stocked with Tony’s Chocolonely, and the fitness center is outfitted with state-of-the-art equipment.
—Emily Wilson, Bon Appetit Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
One of the key words that Castle uses is none other than efficiency.
—Dj Siddiqi, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
From my perspective, there is a crisis in the world, and to me, this crisis is none other than a crisis in consciousness.
—Devorah Lev-Tov, AFAR Media, 15 Sep. 2025
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“None other than.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/none%20other%20than. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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