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Synonyms of alternately
as in alternatively
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“Alternately.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alternately. Accessed 24 Jun. 2022.
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The first known use of alternately was in the 15th century
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