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Some large tech companies have invested in ways to reduce or reuse the water needed, or have opted for alternative methods such as air-cooling.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

The Houthis have been cementing their hold on the Bab Al-Mandab strait, a vital shipping corridor linking Europe and Asia that has been used as an alternative to Hormuz.

From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026

As governor of the Bank of England, he advocated for medium-size countries to find, or invent, a dollar alternative.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

That raises the possibility that future microbiome-based treatments could improve oxalate breakdown inside the gut, potentially offering an alternative to relying only on dietary restriction.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026

“The least desirable alternative is getting out,” insisted General Harold Johnson, army chief of staff.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin

"The Government should expressly prohibit businesses from requiring digital IDs for age checks without offering reasonable alternatives," she added.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

U.S. export controls and Chinese government mandates urging local tech companies to use domestic alternatives have boosted revenue for companies like Enflame, but its earnings have been dragged into the red by high research-and-development costs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

Their work suggests that certain alternatives to standard quantum mechanics, known as quantum collapse models, could have surprising consequences for the nature of time itself and for the ultimate precision of clocks.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026

He said the two systems should not be treated as alternatives.

From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026

Happily he let out that for years organic chemists had been arbitrarily favoring particular tautomeric forms over their alternatives on only the flimsiest of grounds.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson