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  • Used to introduce an alternative or contrasting point of view or aspect of a situation; on the other hand.

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Companies that buy those commodities are on the flip side of the boom.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

“Though, on the flip side, it would leave Q3 looking a little soft,” Saunders added.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

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  • in contrast
  • but then again
  • looking at it another way
  • to be fair
  • the other side of the coin

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  • building on that
  • and another thing
  • in the same vein

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