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Example sentences for: rather

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A President with honorary (rather than political) powers is chosen by an Electoral Assembly of parliamentary and regional representatives.
[ 21 ] The decision to hospitalize is not necessarily a commitment to long-term inpatient care but rather a decision that certain patients should be closely observed until it is clear that therapy can be safely continued out of the hospital.
Rather, we suggest a reason for why PD may be relatively rare in the first place, and therefore point out that such special conditions (to permit cooperation despite the PD) need not be invoked if the game is not common in nature anyway.
Regarding the use of UREs, one should note that the methods employed are sensitive to the relative, rather than absolute value, of the risk estimates.
Orwell was enough taken with her to propose marriage, rather abruptly.