alternately
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Except for Iran, of course, which he alternately bombs, demonizes and flatters.
From Salon ● Aug. 7, 2026
Over the course of the evening, things will be alternately tense, flirty, vulnerable and revelatory as surprisingly little food is eaten.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2026
Sheriff Nanos has alternately denied and admitted to mistakes.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
To release the captured CO2, the researchers alternately spray the protein beads with a mild acid and a mild base for roughly 10 minutes at room temperature.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 11, 2026
She alternately giggles and flips her hair as she guides me to the cafeteria.
From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven
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Vocabulary lists containing alternately
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