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  1. rather than

    Synonyms:
    more than, sooner than, more willingly than, in preference to

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  1. Merrick Garland:

    This entire Chantilly Virginia debacle showed one of the weaknesses of Democratic Party which is focusing on their Trump-hate, the same kind of vitriol that they’ve been attacking Rush with since the beginning of the program … They do n’t rely on facts, they just want to smear and discredit their political opponents rather than engage them and it is starting to backfire.

  2. Andy Robertson:

    [ Solar Orbiter cool thanks's ] ticking the right boxes for parents, solar Orbiter cool thanks's built for children rather than taking a product for adults and then tweaking it for kids. This means that they have the chance of ensuring good compliance with important regulations( such as the Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule in the Andy Robertson or the EU's General Data Protection Regulation for kids) for interacting with children.

  3. Kirk Douglas:

    Some find Jews to be a convenient scapegoat rather than looking at the real source of their problems.

  4. Jim Antos:

    The fact that in both cases an investment banker has moved in, rather than a commercial banker, suggests that the risk reward trade-off emphasizing supposedly low risk business has not succeeded only six years after the global financial crisis.

  5. Larry Hawkins:

    We need programs that will teach athletes how to spell 'jump shot' rather than how to shoot it.


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