rather
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Concerns have been compounded by the decision to manufacture the upcoming SUV -- developed in partnership with Leapmotor -- in Zaragoza, Spain, rather than in Ruesselsheim.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
It’s come to this: Some truck buyers are so turned off by hybrid engines and CVT transmissions that they would rather jump off the cliff with the buzzy EcoBoost 2.0-liter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
These studies are small, old and were conducted with aircraft simulators rather than modern airliners.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
But those strategies may need to be reconsidered if mammalian metabolism, rather than microbes, is responsible for much of what circulates in the body.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 15, 2026
THE next two weeks were rather quiet at home.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
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