alternatives
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For students who struggle with these formal pathways, a host of alternatives exist, funded by school budgets.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
But sales of knockoff merchandise are still surging, as the soaring cost of tickets and official products has fuelled demand for cheaper alternatives.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
The leveling up of gas-station fare is also changing consumer perceptions, especially as inflation-bitten travelers seek more affordable alternatives to restaurants.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
"The use of herbs and natural seasonings as alternatives to salt or culinary techniques such as using the acidity of citrus fruits may help reduce discretionary salt use while maintaining food palatability," concluded Santos.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
The first and second officers may have been waiting for the captain to make decisions, but still may have been unwilling to pose alternatives.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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