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then again

then again
a linking phrase meaning 'on second thought; but reconsider' (two-word contrast phrase)
The drug showed promising results in trials; then again, long-term side effects remain unknown.
From Lesson 12:Transitions & Academic Discourse·TOEFL Academic Vocabulary

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The drug showed promising results in trials; then again, long-term side effects remain unknown.

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