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else

[els] / ɛls /
ADJECTIVE
different
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For everyone else, there’s always room to dream.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

I don’t want Rodrigo or anyone else to surrender the babydoll dress because a culture that’s never needed an excuse to objectify girls is concerned that it might objectify girls.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026

She and her husband would spend time at the river or else stroll the park where “you could meet the whole city,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

But David's classmate, the American artist RB Kitaj, told him to ignore everyone else and simply paint things he loved.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

How else could I prove to Rhys that he’s important to me?

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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