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"an otherwise" is a valid phrase in English and can be used in written English.
Generally, it is used to indicate that something is different than expected, or that one thing is true despite something else. For example: "The party was cancelled due to rain, but we had an otherwise enjoyable evening."
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Bababooey!" on an otherwise pristine boulder?
It would solve an otherwise intractable problem.
It would undermine an otherwise profitable industry.
Like, in an otherwise empty elevator?
The ending rehabilitated an otherwise tiresome game.
Chinese money bankrolls an otherwise bankrupt America.
But these are quibbles over an otherwise greatly satisfying romp.
Excessive wealth is providing fuel for an otherwise impoverished industry.
It diminishes the impact of an otherwise powerful piece.
At such moments, Nash taints an otherwise admirable job.
And an otherwise unidentified diplomat might flirt with expletives.
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