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I can’t take her with me … or else the universe will unravel.

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“Those are the true bandits, demanding our rubles or else! ‘You are out of credit,’ they say.

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If Simon were within earshot, he must speak now, or else all was lost.

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“I suppose it does,” she replied carefully, “or else they would not have accepted me.”

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Previous shutdowns didn’t extend long enough to interfere with the BLS’s work to the same extent, or else left the BLS with funding that enabled it to continue producing statistics.

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

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