something else
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Because while nearly 20,000 delirious onlookers inside Madison Square Garden and millions more watching at home were celebrating, a few faithless and frustrated Knicks fans were busy doing something else.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
He doesn’t partake in alcohol, coffee, or cigarettes, so it’s not like he has something else to provide a pick-me-up.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
"The RAT deployment is a symptom of something else going on," he explains.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
“A lot of these types of businesses will catch a bid as people rotate out of tech and try to find something else that can deliver high-single digit or low-double digit returns,” he tells Barron’s.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Of course he ran the risk that it was something else.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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