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Example Sentences
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But Price's game just deserted him in the end when just one more double would have seen him finish off an otherwise dominant display.
From BBC
“Jury Duty” which sneaked up on the world in 2023, inserted an unwitting ordinary person into a prearranged courtroom scenario otherwise populated by actors.
From Los Angeles Times
Jane Magnusson recalled rescuing a first edition of Ernest Hemingway’s “The Sun Also Rises” that her mother might otherwise have discarded or given to a stranger.
When parasites were grown under low-oxygen conditions, which reduces hydrogen peroxide production, the crystals slowed to about half their usual speed, despite the parasites otherwise remaining healthy.
From Science Daily
On Wednesday, Powell signaled that the administration’s own actions have had the opposite effect: He’s prepared to stay longer than he otherwise would have.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.