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either

[ee-ther, ahy-ther] / ˈi ðər, ˈaɪ ðər /
PRONOUN
one or the other
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Another is improving filtration, either at home or in wastewater treatment systems, to capture microplastics before they reach the environment.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

Insurance companies either stopped offering policies that covered vandalism or raised premiums by as much as 600%, he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

Quinn's trial did not produce evidence that he had that injury either - and his wife could not remember a scratch.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Abby had little to say, either to Reynolds or to the fund trustees who had voiced similar discomfort with her as Ned’s heir apparent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

I can tell she wants to say something else here, either a reproach or a further suggestion about something I’ve missed, but whatever it is, she bites it back.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse