not just

idiom

used to say that one thing is true and that another thing is also true
She's not just my friend, she's my lawyer.

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Recent Examples on the Web Ferreiro said their version of the show does not just have families competing but other kinds of players – workmates, friends, neighbors. Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 June 2024 The same user went on to clarify that such a policy should be applied to all guests, not just a move to single out the sister. Zoey Lyttle, Peoplemag, 20 June 2024 That’s why Stone’s ascension has been so welcome, giving the Dodgers not just another productive regular-season pitcher, but one who has increasingly flashed October-worthy stuff in the process. Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2024 This is not just about this Congress or this group of legislators. Tony Roberts, Baltimore Sun, 19 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for not just 

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“Not just.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/not%20just. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.

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