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alternative

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




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Ap Iorwerth used those exchanges to position himself as a credible alternative first minister.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Primm was once one of Nevada’s more popular gambling resorts, a less expensive, slightly more kitschy alternative to Las Vegas that benefited from being closer than Sin City.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

It added cheaper six-month licences, or trading at fairs, are alternative options, and the fees are reduced after the first year.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Securing alternative supplies counted as “the most urgent task for overcoming the economic emergency,” he said.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 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




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