How to Use in other words in a Sentence
in other words
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Forest, in other words, broke the news to him with only two minutes to spare.
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Daniel Taylor,
New York Times,
1 July 2026
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The policy lever, in other words, may bend in two directions at once.
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Ron Schmelzer,
Forbes.com,
29 June 2026
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So, in other words, one particular engine can be better in one area while worse in another.
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Christopher McFadden,
Interesting Engineering,
4 July 2026
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Or stands proudly athwart a county that has long demonized it as too dirty, too crime-ridden — in other words, too Latino.
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Gustavo Arellano,
Los Angeles Times,
6 July 2026
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Stock Chart IconStock chart icon Safe havens, in other words, have not disappeared but have become far less predictable.
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Lim Hui Jie,lee Ying Shan,
CNBC,
3 July 2026
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