not just
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—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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This is the social script we’ve all been sold—and not just by Bridget Jones.
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Olivia Petter, Vogue, 23 Dec. 2024
Continuous Improvement Mindset: Traditional cloud-native enterprises, however, cannot just become AI-native overnight.
—Rajesh Rajagopalan, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
That’s not just because Deadpool (Ryan Reynolds) has been making comically obsessive requests to hang out with Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine since the first Deadpool.
—Ars Technica, 23 Dec. 2024
But of course, the elephant in the room means Henderson was not just any returning player.
—Michael Walker, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
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Olivia Petter, Vogue, 23 Dec. 2024
Continuous Improvement Mindset: Traditional cloud-native enterprises, however, cannot just become AI-native overnight.
—Rajesh Rajagopalan, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
That’s not just because Deadpool (Ryan Reynolds) has been making comically obsessive requests to hang out with Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine since the first Deadpool.
—Ars Technica, 23 Dec. 2024
But of course, the elephant in the room means Henderson was not just any returning player.
—Michael Walker, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Not just.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/not%20just. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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