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either

[ee-ther, ahy-ther] / ˈi ðər, ˈaɪ ðər /
PRONOUN
one or the other
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Facing Rapid Vienna in the Conference League play-off represented another tough tie, though not considered as tough as either Sturm Graz or Benfica.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

Depending on this density, the water was determined to be either Atlantic or polar in origin.

From Barron's Aug. 26, 2026

“They’re either going to play for you or they’re going to play somewhere else around the country,” Kiffin said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

Lively and Baldoni settled their remaining claims against each other in May without either side receiving financial compensation, avoiding what had been expected to be a closely watched federal trial in Manhattan.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

She hasn’t eaten, she’s very sick, and there’s heavy fighting up ahead, too dangerous for her to pass, either by road or through the trees.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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