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Example Sentences

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He continued, “We’re not going to do either or. We’re going to do both.”

From The Verge • Mar. 12, 2021

Cover and cook for about 20 minutes, or. until the chicken is cooked through.

From Washington Post • Oct. 11, 2018

“But it’s a false choice to say we need to do either or. Right now we need both.”

From Seattle Times • Oct. 1, 2018

“They have something that goes hand in hand. I cannot live without either or. To be able to wake up in the morning and feel satisfied.”

From Washington Post • Apr. 20, 2015

The list of the victims grew until it was evident that neariy all of the savings of a dozen or. more depositors were swallowed up, and the sum reached was nearly twenty thousand dollars.

From Main-Travelled Roads by Garland, Hamlin