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alternative

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




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An alternative golf course site at Frieze Farm has been proposed as part of Cherwell District Council's local plan.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

HUD Secretary Scott Turner said the Federal Housing Administration, which is popular among first-time home buyers and falls under his purview, would soon also begin accepting alternative scores.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Owner James Dolan has no intention of relocating, and there is neither a viable alternative site nearby nor the billions to make it happen.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

While body wisdom and alternative healing are framed as part of the Goop-conscious modern wellness movement, McDaniel explains that these practices are not new.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Maybe awkward silence isn’t such a bad thing when the alternative is even more awkward conversation.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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