either

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They can either confirm the charges, in which case a full trial takes place, throw out the case and free El Hishri, or change the charges he faces.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Is Turner going to keep playing until he either gets back to the majors or knows he is not?

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

The politicians who joined Massie have all had their clashes with Republican leadership – either in Washington or in local Kentucky politics.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Forcing it to blink is not a costless enterprise, but buckling is not costless either.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

The others either didn’t appear in either directory or they appeared too many times to be able to narrow down with anything remotely resembling certainty.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse