and otherwise
idiom
—used to refer to something that is additional to something already mentioned
The company has been having problems, financial and otherwise, for several years.
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However, Fazio notes that some vitamin supplementation, like with iron, should only be used in specific cases and otherwise avoided unless clearly indicated by a professional.
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Brianna Peters, Vogue, 6 Sep. 2025
Those sections are visually stunning and otherwise a mess.
—Caryn James, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2025
Not only is the kitchen fully on display but a separate alcove is given over to his highly technical lab, a play space dedicated to fermentation, aging, preserving and otherwise concocting.
—Ann Abel, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
The cocktail menu features Negronis with local spins (like the Old City Negroni), while spritzes— Aperol and otherwise—are also well represented.
—Caroline Rogers, Southern Living, 31 Aug. 2025
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Brianna Peters, Vogue, 6 Sep. 2025
Those sections are visually stunning and otherwise a mess.
—Caryn James, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2025
Not only is the kitchen fully on display but a separate alcove is given over to his highly technical lab, a play space dedicated to fermentation, aging, preserving and otherwise concocting.
—Ann Abel, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
The cocktail menu features Negronis with local spins (like the Old City Negroni), while spritzes— Aperol and otherwise—are also well represented.
—Caroline Rogers, Southern Living, 31 Aug. 2025
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“And otherwise.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/and%20otherwise. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.
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