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in other words
Putting it differently, usually more simply or explicitly. For example, The weather was terrible, the plane took off several hours after the scheduled time, and then fog prevented their landing—in other words, they never got to the wedding at all. [Mid-1800s]
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Colonial control of freedom of movement, in other words, can take different forms over time.
It was, according to Elie, the “Jesus of history more than the Christ of faith” — a man first, in other words.
He expected his “enemies, in other words, people who are Democrats, mostly” would come after him “pretty hard,” but said he was ready to deal with that.
Capital gains also can be reduced if you have capital losses — in other words, if you’ve sold stocks or other assets for a loss.
The government has recently listed counties it considers to be hostile - in other words allied to Machar.
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