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alternatively

adverb as in preferably

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Some people in many African countries believe that magic charms made from human body parts will bring them good luck, for example to become rich, or alternatively to curse their enemies.

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He claimed the boy was in Florida with his paternal grandparents, adopted by a California woman and then alternatively abandoned at a Los Angeles hospital, the complaint shows.

"You can have a lot of social interaction and still be lonely or, alternatively, be relatively isolated and not feel lonely," Graham said.

“Radical Optimism,” alternatively, was informed by what she’s learned from touring the world over the last few years — drawing influence from trip hop and Britpop and including newfound interest in live instrumentation.

There has been speculation that the chase hastened the Bronco’s demise, or alternatively that it led to an uptick in sales.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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