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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Delicious news: Grilling season is officially here, and while your standard grill grates can handle lunch and dinner with ease, breakfast food is another story. Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 June 2025 But there was always another job, another story to chase, in the other direction. Sara Kehaulani Goo, The Atlantic, 6 June 2025 Being Green Is Not The Main Focus Tech giants may want to give their stakeholders the impression that environmental sustainability is their top priority, but their actions tell another story. Jay Bhatty, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025 What the show chose to do with Rosie, however, is simply another story. Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 30 May 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 19 Jun. 2025.

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