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Example sentences for: rather

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SIDS is not really a disease but rather the name we've given to one of the great medical mysteries of our time: Any sudden infant death that remains unexplained after a complete post-mortem investigation is defined as SIDS.
Which brings me back to Martin Waldseemuller and Amerigo Vespucci and why we should give thanks that the German fell under the spell of the Italian's first name rather than his last.
Berman's main point is worth making: Executions exist not for the actual pursuit of justice but rather for wreaking vengeance.
In light of this, bioethical concerns about fMRI applications should perhaps be viewed not as predictions of a certain future but rather as worstcase scenarios, a reminder of what we want to avoid.
Instead, they maneuver and feint, applying the strength of their will (ki) rather than physical strength to overcome the other.