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conversely(feature, state, opposition)
3
alternatively(adverb, rather)
3
in lieu of(adverb, rather)
3
in preference to(adverb, preposition, rather)
3
instead of(adverb, preposition, rather)
2
as contrasted with(adverb, rather)
2
in place of(adverb, rather)
2
instead(adverb, rather)
2
preferably(adverb, rather)
1
against(preposition, versus)
1
before(adverb, rather)
1
by choice(adverb, rather)
1
contrasted with(expression, preposition, versus)
1
faute de mieux(adverb, rather)
1
first(adverb, rather)
1
in contrast
1
in lieu(adverb, rather)
1
more willingly than(adverb, rather)
1
rather
1
rather than(expression, contrast, alternative, opposite, comparison)
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