My answer is(A) . It took me 01:26.
(A) Initially, I eliminated A because I think "Not X, but rather Y" should be "Not X, but Y" instead.
Even though "not...but rather" is well established (more more at https://www.ldoceonline.com/dictionary/not-but-rather), the GMAT author may hold some idiosyncratic bias.
Eventually, I chose (A) because other options must be
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(A) Initially, I eliminated A because I think "Not X, but rather Y" should be "Not X, but Y" instead.
Even though "not...but rather" is well established (more more at https://www.ldoceonline.com/dictionary/not-but-rather), the GMAT author may hold some idiosyncratic bias.
Eventually, I chose (A) because other options must be
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