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West Hollywood has become the latest city to create a domestic partnership registry for polyamorous relationships, with the city’s five-person City Council unanimously approving the legal protections for alternative family structures.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

The downsides of alternative investments are well-known: They can be illiquid, difficult to trade and only available to the wealthy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

The share of beneficiaries who did not compare coverage options was greater among people in traditional Medicare than among those enrolled in Medicare Advantage, the private-plan alternative.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026

But in August, the court allowed the relocation, accepting the government's security concerns and noting that alternative housing had been provided.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

An alternative view is that postmodernists do not want to recognize the existence of ‘reality’.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

The proposed research would provide children who regularly consume ultra-processed foods with more minimally processed alternatives.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026

A simpler driver was supply and demand: Corporate debt issuance tied to the AI buildout has begun to cool, leaving fixed-income investors with fewer alternatives.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026

In June 2025 P&R said the review of these grants would look at different options for relocation support, including possible alternatives, using workforce data and financial analysis.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

High prices encourage consumers to conserve resources and seek alternatives, while for producers they motivate more investment to capture those extraordinary profits.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

Here are a few other morbidly obese phrases, together with leaner alternatives that often mean the same thing.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker