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Example sentences for: instead

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As Joseph Wood Crutch remarked, Children were taught standard English instead of that acceptable to their peer group in order to facilitate communication between class and class, region and region, century and century . ...
Commentators were disappointed that Duncan wasn't suitably rewarded for staying in college this year instead of going pro.
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The 737 inspections ordered by the FAA last week (which USAT alone led with on Friday) were apparently well warranted: 13 of the first 26 fuel main fuel pump wires checked showed wear on their insulation, says USAT . The WP is a little more reader-friendly about the actual number of planes involved: it says every one of the first 13 planes checked show some insulation chafing (the NYT , in its front-page story, says instead that this was true of a majority of the first 13 planes looked at), and that the grounding order affects 179 U.S. planes and 193 others worldwide.
Instead, yet-undetermined cis -acting intronic sequences may be responsible.