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either

[ee-ther, ahy-ther] / ˈi ðər, ˈaɪ ðər /
PRONOUN
one or the other
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And it does not mean that the Gorsuch brief will always lead to progressive victories, either in arbitration or on other issues.

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

According to the company's own definitions, that status required either an immediate shutdown or "immediate corrective action".

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

No one will ever mistake either of them for, say, Arnold Schwarzenegger.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

The U.S. proposed 10% tariffs on countries including Canada, the European Union and Indonesia that either have forced labor-protections or some protections under recent trade agreements.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

It was the week before Christmas that Betsie woke up unable to move either legs or arms.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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