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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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The stage set resembled a gas station with a neon sign assuring us that Jesus saves — an oasis in the desert, in other words.

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There is no reference, either, to Russia's demands for Ukraine to be "demilitarised", in other words for its army to be reduced massively in size, again another long-term Moscow demand.

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Such payments are made over a number of pre-agreed years before a full and final payment is made when the bond "matures" - in other words, expires.

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Feels like a sure bet, in other words.

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Democracy, in other words, is unlikely to thrive without theater and other kinds of cultural spaces that promote critical engagement with political life.

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