How to Use not to say in a Sentence
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That’s not to say things can’t get stretched in the near term.
— Zev Fima, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2024 -
That’s not to say that there’s anything wrong with the C5.
— Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 23 Apr. 2024 -
That’s not to say that the city will be devoid of A-listers.
— Brent Lang, Variety, 6 Sep. 2023 -
Here are steps to hire the right one That’s not to say that things are hopeless.
— Winnie Sun, CNBC, 19 July 2024 -
That’s not to say that bed bug habitats have to be dirty.
— Stephen C. George, Discover Magazine, 18 Sep. 2023 -
That’s not to say there aren’t concerns out there, too.
— Matt Egan, CNN, 1 Oct. 2024 -
But that’s not to say his presence in the 4-3 scheme was middling.
— Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 5 Apr. 2024 -
Though that’s not to say there hasn’t been great eveningwear, too.
— Christian Allaire, Vogue, 12 June 2024 -
That’s not to say Fishers does not share many of the same attributes.
— The Indianapolis Star, 15 Jan. 2024 -
That’s not to say that Shibuya is losing its edge, at least not yet.
— Christina Liao, Vogue, 9 Jan. 2024 -
Which is not to say that Johns’s body print looked anything like him.
— Deborah Solomon, New York Times, 29 Mar. 2024 -
But this is not to say the Razr+ handily beats the Pixel.
— Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 9 July 2024 -
That’s not to say there is no value to face-to-face meetings.
— Eamon Barrett, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2023 -
That’s not to say the world isn’t without any turmoil at the moment.
— Paolo Confino, Fortune, 11 Apr. 2024 -
That’s not to say computers with the new chip will be creaky by any means.
— Wes Davis, The Verge, 13 Aug. 2023 -
Which is not to say that everything is fine and dandy in these kinds of cults.
— Marta Balaga, Variety, 23 Feb. 2024 -
This is not to say that Turkey will abandon its seat at the table of the West.
— Soner Cagaptay, Foreign Affairs, 19 Feb. 2024 -
That’s not to say the right hasn’t tried to move the goalposts more in its direction to place Swift and Kelce on the left.
— Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2024 -
This is not to say the agreement will be approved by the WHO member states.
— Chris Mueller, USA TODAY, 6 May 2024 -
That’s not to say Kent wants this break from VPR to be permanent.
— Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 5 Aug. 2024 -
That’s not to say that every Roan stan was ready to let the Moo Deng drama go once and for all.
— Abby Monteil, Them, 4 Nov. 2024 -
That’s not to say Lovevery doesn’t ever make changes, of course.
— Simone Scully, Parents, 26 Oct. 2023 -
This is not to say that the soccer will be great, in Platonic terms.
— Jody Rosen, The New Yorker, 23 July 2023 -
That’s not to say it isn’t sincerely made or deeply felt.
— Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2023 -
That’s not to say that Black Friday has lost all meaning.
— J. Edward Moreno, New York Times, 24 Nov. 2023 -
Advertisement That’s not to say what might emerge would be the right thing to do.
— Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Nov. 2023 -
That’s not to say Mahomes hasn’t been pushed in the quarterback-deep AFC.
— Noah Trister, Chicago Tribune, 28 Jan. 2024 -
Which is not to say that healthy people did not die also.
— WIRED, 23 Oct. 2023 -
This is not to say that somebody shouldn’t draft Bronny.
— Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2024 -
But that’s not to say Mars necessarily hosted vast oceans and rivers—or at least not during that era.
— Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 14 Nov. 2024
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