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else

[els] / ɛls /
ADJECTIVE
different
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Freeman Dyson, a physicist of considerable probity, put it well to documentarian Jon Else in his film “The Day After Trinity.”

From Salon • Dec. 7, 2025

Else Went’s drama follows the interconnected lives of seven teens in this world premiere directed by Emma Rosa Went.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 16, 2025

At the Norwegian Petroleum Museum near Stavanger harbour, Else Tungland drops 12 small wooden bricks onto a table.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2024

That’s immediately evidenced on the cheery retro-pop of “Your World” and the synth-y, riff-led love song “Everyone Else Fades.”

From Seattle Times • Oct. 27, 2023

As the black-skinned girl led him up the stairs, she said, "Poor Dancy. She has a fortnight to get my lord to choose her. Else wise she loses her black pearls to Marei."

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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