in more ways than one
idiom
: for more than one reason
Their story is a tragedy in more ways than one.
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One more thing Lawsuits are often about money, and often in more ways than one.
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Peter Green, Quartz, 23 June 2024
Now, new research has pinpointed seven possible stars in the Milky Way that may host Dyson spheres, and the finding is shaking up the astronomical community in more ways than one.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN, 15 June 2024
As publication date approaches, Lombardo is staying close to the literary world in more ways than one.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, Peoplemag, 14 June 2024
Batting clean up in more ways than one, The Ravenous Pig‘s James Petrakis, who is bringing pork belly Tacos with birria sauce, black bean puree, avocado cream and queso fresco to the fiesta to benefit Captains for Clean Water (captainsforcleanwater.org).
—Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 13 June 2024
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Peter Green, Quartz, 23 June 2024
Now, new research has pinpointed seven possible stars in the Milky Way that may host Dyson spheres, and the finding is shaking up the astronomical community in more ways than one.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN, 15 June 2024
As publication date approaches, Lombardo is staying close to the literary world in more ways than one.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, Peoplemag, 14 June 2024
Batting clean up in more ways than one, The Ravenous Pig‘s James Petrakis, who is bringing pork belly Tacos with birria sauce, black bean puree, avocado cream and queso fresco to the fiesta to benefit Captains for Clean Water (captainsforcleanwater.org).
—Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 13 June 2024
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