alternative
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That’s raising questions about alternative routes to get sulfuric acid out of the Middle East, said Edward Meir, an analyst at Marex.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
The tariffs shook Chinese businesses and led to goods piling up in warehouses, while US firms scrambled to find alternative supplies.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
Whether other Fed policymakers and the markets warm to this alternative reading remains to be seen.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
The venture is acquiring the catalog from alternative asset manager Blackstone.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
Even if the zeros at the center of black holes don’t provide an easy way to travel through space, the zero of quantum mechanics provides an alternative: the zero-point energy might be the ultimate fuel.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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