otherwise

Example Sentences

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During the Troubles, the state made widespread use of informants, otherwise known as agents, who were tasked with carrying out actions and often paid.

From BBC

We did so because a study conducted by our faculty showed that tests are a valuable tool for identifying high-performing students who might otherwise be overlooked.

From The Wall Street Journal

Mr. Sheehan accomplishes here what might otherwise take hundreds of scholars to produce in a standard reference work.

From The Wall Street Journal

That means attending scheduled appointments unless you have been contacted and told otherwise.

From BBC

The trust runs a community members-only store in Wythenshawe, Greater Manchester, which sells food donated by supermarkets, or that would otherwise go to landfill, at heavily discounted rate.

From BBC