alternatives

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Others caution, however, that frontier AI companies such as Anthropic could end up offering less-costly alternatives to Palantir’s services.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

This approach involves replacing several power-consuming components at once with more efficient alternatives to maintain enough warmth and functionality for continued science operations.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

"We recognise that a hostel environment may not suit everyone, and we continue to work with partners to provide safe and appropriate alternatives," a spokesperson said.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

And despite its winning ways, XLK looks cheaper than some of the tech alternatives.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

A restrictive relative clause is essential to the meaning of the sentence, often because it pinpoints the referent of the noun from among a set of alternatives.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker