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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While the legal foundation for mandatory e-invoicing will be in place, practical implementation is another story. Aleksandra Bal, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025 His film credits include American Gangster (2007), Lincoln (2012), and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017), as well as The Perfect Storm (2000), another story of a real-life tragedy. Randall Colburn, EW.com, 16 Mar. 2025 But over the years, the joint mission, led by the Supreme Council of Antiquities and the New Kingdom Research Foundation, revealed another story: The tomb actually belonged to Thutmose II. Rosa Rahimi, CNN, 19 Feb. 2025 However, another story surfaced during the evening that West and Censori were kicked out of the Grammys for indecent exposure after appearing uninvited. David Faris, Newsweek, 3 Feb. 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 31 Mar. 2025.

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