alternate
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Alternate proposals would make Donnyland into an economic development zone — a city-state like Monaco on the French Mediterranean that could be semiautonomous.
From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026
Alternate supplies of fuel that would normally be able to replace those volumes are also severely limited.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
Appeared in the September 24, 2025, print edition as 'An Alternate Public-Health Universe Emerges'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 24, 2025
Alternate routes include the southbound 110 and 710 freeways, and State Route 57.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2024
“All of this is just...hypothetical! Alternate worlds are just hypothetical!”
From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Vocabulary lists containing alternate
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