alternatively
Example Sentences
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Previously, corporations had the choice of paying California tax based on their share of sales in the state or, alternatively, a formula that factored more heavily their in-state payroll and property.
Or, alternatively, did your mom share the news and then refuse to discuss it again?
From Washington Post
Woods appeared to be alternatively embarrassed and exasperated, but marched on.
From New York Times
These trends will continue and how that is explained — or alternatively exploited — will impact the safety and security of all Americans.
From Washington Post
Could states seek to punish out-of-state doctors who prescribe medication abortions — or, alternatively, shield in-state physicians from being held to account by states where abortion is illegal?
From Washington Post
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