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alternative

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




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Called High Performance, it would become one of a handful of magazines in Los Angeles at the time that documented ephemeral art and functioned as an alternative space for performance artists.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

“However, the sudden and sustained rise in fuel prices in recent weeks ultimately has left us with no alternative but to pursue an orderly wind-down of the Company.”

From Slate • May 5, 2026

They have not been replaced with an alternative solution, so the crisis continues.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

Navigator could increase the number of deals it does each year under a strategic partnership formed as part of its latest $195 million acquisition, the Australian alternative investment manager’s CEO said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

I used to think I preferred getting old to the alternative, but now I’m not sure.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen




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