How native speakers pronounce “instead”

Which is awesome. But instead of reaching 20 kids at a time in a classroom, I was reaching thousands of people at a time all over the world.

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Do you wish that people read books instead of say constantly scrolling on their phones?

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but she hadn't decided yet, so she'd spent the last few years waiting tables instead. Because it was cheaper, she lived with a boyfriend

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but as individuals. Instead of trying to change our partners, what if we instead embraced their differences,

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there is no common ground to be found in the past. Instead, we focused on what you cannot afford to lose: security,

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and pay close attention to what happened. Instead of keeping to myself and doomscrolling on my phone or checking my email,

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