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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As part of these partnerships, mining executives can also contribute by serving on industry advisory boards, funding scholarships, and otherwise helping to shape the curriculum around the skills modern mines actually need. Ed MacHa, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025 So the security is amazing — natural and otherwise. Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 30 June 2025 Given that this year has proven to be a contentious one thus far, politically and otherwise, skipping the masses to watch sky-high pyrotechnics during America’s annual celebration of itself sounds like a far better plan. Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 26 June 2025 His client is willing to rip out the lawn, replant wetland grasses, shrink the patio, move the kayak stand, improve stormwater drainage, and otherwise return the property to its former condition or better. Andrew Rice, Curbed, 26 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for and otherwise

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“And otherwise.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/and%20otherwise. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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