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in opposition to(expression, opposite, comparison)
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in place of(expression, preposition, contrast, alternative, comparison)
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in preference to(expression, contrary, alternative, comparison)
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instead of attending to(expression, opposite, comparison)
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other than(expression, contrast, opposite, comparison)
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than(conjunction, alternative, comparison)
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unlike with(expression, opposite, comparison)
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