How to Use not to say in a Sentence

not to say

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  • That’s not to say vibe coding concepts can’t work for the enterprise.
    Don Schuerman, Forbes.com, 25 Feb. 2026
  • That’s not to say that efforts to shrink larger models are a waste of time, says Patel.
    IEEE Spectrum, 31 Mar. 2023
  • This is not to say that American workers don’t face challenges.
    Robert Hormats, Time, 4 July 2026
  • But that’s not to say these aren’t real businesses or that the market is on the verge of imploding.
    Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 2 July 2026
  • Still, this is not to say Rajamouli doesn’t want to get into animation; quite the contrary.
    Rafael Motamayor, IndieWire, 30 June 2026
  • Fares more than cover the spike in fuel That’s not to say the fuel spike earlier this year wasn’t expensive for airlines.
    Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 29 June 2026
  • This is not to say that Anthropic has refused to work with the White House altogether.
    Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 30 June 2026
  • This is not to say that Trump has not had success influencing America’s electoral system, particularly in the past year.
    Toluse Olorunnipa, The Atlantic, 4 July 2026
  • Brexit and political uncertainty That’s not to say Westminster has been completely idle.
    Frank Holmes, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026

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