In this task, you are given two sentences in the English language (Sentence 1 and Sentence 2). Your task is to identify the connecting word between the two sentences.

Sentence 1:Antonio McKee was originally scheduled to defend his lightweight title against Drew Fickett . Sentence 2:However , McKee was forced to withdraw from the bout and was replaced by UFC veteran Matt Veach .
however

Sentence 1:Instead , Constantin tries to be a good friend and help her to get over David . Sentence 2:But Judith tries the opposite and wants to make herself to David 's dream girl .
but

Sentence 1:Thompson , if selected , would have been the first African - American ever to head the Justice Department . Sentence 2:Instead , Alberto Gonzales was selected as Ashcroft 's replacement .

instead

