otherwise

Example Sentences

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The US CDC on Friday urged strong public health interventions against the current Ebola outbreak, citing their models that show it could otherwise rival the scale of the 2014 West Africa outbreak.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

It’s that rarest of investigative-journalism properties: a consistently profitable enterprise that commands the levels of advertising expenditures that have otherwise plunged across traditional TV and informational media writ large.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

This is what some of Friday’s release is made of — all the trimmings, tidbits and overstock that would otherwise end up in landfills or on the factory floor.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

On Wednesday, there was even more when she announced her legal action, both in support of her stand and otherwise.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Some cases simply are hopeless, and it is no use pretending otherwise.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood