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Instead of Mo Salah, it was a case of 'No Salah' after he was left out for their 2-1 win.

From BBC

Transportation in particular has taken a beating from tariffs, which in some cases have led companies to move manufacturing overseas instead of reshoring to the U.S., said ISM.

From The Wall Street Journal

Supercapacitors are a developing category of energy storage devices that rely on electrostatic charge storage instead of the chemical reactions used in batteries.

From Science Daily

The lender pays the borrower instead of the borrower making payments.

From MarketWatch

That’s why you have to take care of the purpose instead of the result.

From Los Angeles Times