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either

[ee-ther, ahy-ther] / ˈi ðər, ˈaɪ ðər /
PRONOUN
one or the other
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The law enforcement agencies tasked with serving and enforcing the orders often fail to do either effectively.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

In parallel retail spaces, the old media disappeared as tweens migrated to YouTube, Instagram and TikTok, where the biggest creators aren’t kids and aren’t quite adults either.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

The regulations had been in place since 2011, according to the government, which blamed universities for not being clear through either "incompetence or abuse of the system".

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

Stephens message is pertinent to many rich families as several states have either raised taxes, or are expecting to, on their wealthier residents.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

I stared yearningly at the locked doors on either side of us; I could not remember behind which ones my sisters had disappeared.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom