Usually means: Asserting multiple, potentially contradictory claims.
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▸ noun:  (or pleading in the alternative) the legal term in the law of the United States for a form of pleading that permits a party in a court action to argue multiple possibilities that may be mutually exclusive by making use of legal fiction.


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