either/or
Example Sentences
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Liam McArthur has repeatedly insisted that "it is not an either/or choice" between assisted dying and palliative care.
From BBC ● Mar. 16, 2026
The announcement comes amid concerns of a white-collar hiring slowdown as companies ramp-up artificial intelligence, but Whoop CEO Will Ahmed says in a press release that this is not an either/or.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 4, 2026
Moore said it doesn’t have to be an either/or scenario.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2025
The thing that bothers me most is that I am made to feel like this is an either/or situation and that I am supposed to take sides.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2024
English, on the other hand, poses a challenge for people like Sasha who don’t see themselves as fitting into neat either/or categories like male or female.
From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater
