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alternative

[awl-tur-nuh-tiv, al-] / ɔlˈtɜr nə tɪv, æl- /




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When backed by cost-effective storage batteries, those alternative energies now provide the quickest, most affordable means to expand electrical infrastructure in developed and developing nations.

From Salon

“The alternative—members becoming gravely ill due to lack of medication—is far more harmful to patients and costly to the health system,” a company spokesman said.

From The Wall Street Journal

During his TV interview, Paul noted that investing in alternatives like Pokémon cards might have more relevance to younger people than the “traditional conservative environment” of the stock market.

From MarketWatch

“Wall Street sees ‘no alternative’ to U.S. stocks in 2025,” MarketWatch’s Joseph Adinolfi reported a year ago, citing multiple major Wall Street banks that insisted U.S. stocks would beat international alternatives.

From MarketWatch

Kimmel appeared on public broadcaster Channel 4 Thursday to deliver an “alternative Christmas message,” counter programming to the British monarch’s annual televised address.

From Los Angeles Times