The leaders agreed to make the G20 the main group for their international economic cooperation, instead of the G8.

VOA: special.2009.09.26

For this reason, British and American forces decided instead to attack the Italian and German troops occupying North Africa.

VOA: special.2011.06.02

Instead,he went to see the heads of some of the largest American companies to get their financial support for his network.

VOA: special.2010.01.31

But the seventeen-year-old decided not to go to college but instead play for the National Basketball Association.

VOA: special.2009.11.20

For example, a student says "preclude" instead of "precede" when talking about one event coming before another.

VOA: special.2010.01.28

Critics,however, say doctors are sometimes too quick to give medicine instead of more time for talk therapy.

VOA: special.2010.04.13

Instead,they called for a temporary political agreement while continuing to negotiate a replacement for the Kyoto Protocol.

VOA: special.2009.11.21

Instead, he and co-pilot Jeffrey Skiles and their three flight attendants prepared for a water landing.

VOA: special.2009.01.30

For example,Mayo Clinic experts said people could reduce salt use by using herbs and spices instead.

VOA: special.2009.05.19

President Obama recently said it was time for credit card reform: "Instead of an 'anything goes' approach, we need strong and reliable protections for consumers.

VOA: special.2009.05.22

But others have criticized Jackson for calmly sitting during games instead of showing great emotion.

VOA: special.2009.07.10

Yes,it was a buy off. The employee put us at the top of the list for a table instead of making us wait like everyone else.

VOA: special.2009.10.18

Instead,they said, vote for the Republican Party, the party that had saved the Union.

VOA: special.2010.03.04

And,all of the students were required to study for four years instead of three.

VOA: special.2010.06.27