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  1. rather than

    Synonyms:
    more than, sooner than, more willingly than, in preference to

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  1. Chief Wilfred King:

    We anticipate it will get worse rather than better.

  2. Bertrand Russell:

    Life is nothing but a competition to be the criminal rather than the victim.

  3. Jeffrey Sather:

    Being at capacity is a reality not just here in Minot but across the state, the general population doesnt realize the struggles that health systems are going through unless you or your family is one of those patients getting transferred across the state... or laying on an ER gurney rather than a hospital bed for 24 hours or more.

  4. Farshad Ahadian:

    Most providers probably feel that it's better for physicians to self-regulate rather than practice medicine from the seat of the legislature, the truth is there's been a lot of harm from opioids, a lot of addiction. It's undeniable that we have to yield to that and to recognize that public safety is critical.

  5. Jon Worth:

    On quite a few corridors, rail could get a share of multimodal transportation way above the current one. Rail operators have focused on maximizing profit rather than market share. The latter can only be achieved either by running railways as a public service or by introducing more competition.


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