among other things

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: in addition to things that are not specifically mentioned
The study found, among other things, that men and women are equally at risk for the disease.

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Brand has since helped recover a Pieter Brueghel masterpiece stolen in Poland in the 1970s and a painting looted from a Jewish family by the Nazi Hermann Göring, among other things. — Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 16 Oct. 2026 Last week Adam Morgan reported for WIRED that three major book publishers are using AI to create marketing and jacket copy and jacket art, among other things. — Literary Hub, 15 Oct. 2026 Like much of the play, called Anon after (among other things) the demented QAnon movement, the conversation is very funny. — Sara Holdren, Vulture, 15 Oct. 2026 Each game will have a total and moneyline (among other things) that can be bet on based on what is occurring in each game. — Outkick, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for among other things

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