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in a different way

ADVERB
out-of-the-box
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The confines of a structure make your brain work in a different way: How do I get this idea across in a sonnet or a villanelle?

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Like Gayle, Sooryavanshi's innings are built on brutal boundary hitting, though he gets there in a different way.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Equally surprising, why did it take two centuries for baseball to approach roster-building and game strategy in a different way than it had been doing since the 1800s?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Another member was equally supportive in a different way: “GO!” he wrote.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Mama is very fair in all things but this money might make her see things in a different way and it wouldn’t be her fault.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith




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