alternate
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Alternate supplies of fuel that would normally be able to replace those volumes are also severely limited.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
Alternate universes always come with a catch, and some of this show’s Very Online viewership figured out Earth X’s fatal flaw early in the season.
From Salon • Oct. 2, 2025
Appeared in the September 24, 2025, print edition as 'An Alternate Public-Health Universe Emerges'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 24, 2025
The prison’s Parole Division Alternate Housing Resource list is filled with these faith-based halfway houses.
From Slate • Sep. 18, 2024
“I don’t even have a sister, ignoramus,” Alternate Virgil would say.
From "Hello, Universe" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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