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  1. every otheradjective

    All except for some previously mentioned set.

  2. every otheradjective

    Every second; each alternate; the second of each pair in turn (perhaps used because "every second" could also refer to "second" as a unit of time or be interpreted as meaning "only the second").

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of every other in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of every other in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of every other in a Sentence

  1. Fox News:

    There were no less than eight law enforcement agencies present in the hallway leading up to the breach of the door at Robb Elementary School, every briefing, he leaves out the number of his own officers and rangers that were on scene that day. He leaves out that during this time, every other classroom in the building was safely evacuated by Uvalde peace officers with the assistance of Border Patrol.

  2. Bernie Sanders:

    Universal health care is an idea that has been supported in the United States by Democratic presidents going back to Franklin Roosevelt and Harry Truman, it is time for our country to join every other major industrialized nation on earth and guarantee health care to all citizens as a right, not a privilege.

  3. Brian Schatz:

    The tech industry is going to come at this bill, and every other kids’ online safety bill, with everything it’s got, but the burden of proof is on those who want to protect the status quo, because the status quo is making a whole generation of users mentally ill.

  4. Keith Thornton:

    Now she feels what every other citizen within the north side, the west side, south side and downtown is feeling… since she's been in office that hey, crime is here, now she has her own secret little patrol on top of her regular detail patrolling her house.

  5. Jonathan Hoffman:

    South Carolina feels like every other voter in South Carolina is either active duty military, a reservist, a retiree or related to one of the three. Because of these numbers, national security and veterans issues are household issues for SC voters.

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