otherwise
Example Sentences
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“Well, tell me, where should the money go otherwise? Where?” he said in Mexico City.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
This has issues, and it is not a lever you can pull very often, otherwise it gives the impression of riding roughshod over the rest of the world.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Most companies are only filling key positions if they open up, but otherwise they’re keeping labor costs down.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026
“It anchors the film’s purpose and gives a little bit of hope in what otherwise feels bleak.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Oh, I was still a little nervous and a bit wobbly on my feet, but otherwise I felt pretty good.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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