alternatively
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Only Sonny and the viewer notice the difference, which suggests that he may be wrong, or, alternatively, that everyone else is.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
He’s alternatively described the Roadster as possibly capable of “short hops,” levitation and outright flight.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026
Jemma, 36, originally from Birmingham, and her partner Yiannis had "always lived alternatively".
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Creators can alternatively accumulate 8,000 hours of watch time over a year, up from 4,000 today.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Baba reminds me of the way I felt when drivers in Pakistan got so close to bicyclists and other cars that I would alternatively gasp and hold my breath.
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
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