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either

[ee-ther, ahy-ther] / ˈi ðər, ˈaɪ ðər /
PRONOUN
one or the other
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Two hairs found inside the metal trunk were found to belong either to the defendant or to another woman in her matrilineal descent.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

For over a decade, hundreds of online video games have been rendered unplayable at the whim of their publishers, for either technical or economic reasons.

From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026

The coalition has called on the city to void code citations issued to vendors during the alleged misconduct and refund related fines and fees, and to either return improperly seized property or pay restitution.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

Mbappé’s individual numbers haven’t been enough to endear him to Madridistas either.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

I understood he was saying that either one of us might see Sadie tomorrow, each for different reasons.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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