as an alternative
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Higher yields have, in turn, put pressure on stocks by lifting borrowing costs across the economy and boosting the appeal of Treasurys as an alternative to riskier assets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Tech platforms increasingly view the community-driven model as an alternative to professional fact-checking.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
When KFC’s last 10-year U.S. beverage supply deal was about to end, Yum considered bids from Coke as an alternative vendor to Pepsi, the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
"There is social media as an alternative outlet, where the same message can reach thousands of people," he says.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
Restorative justice is sometimes used in Alameda County as an alternative to criminal court for juveniles accused of felonies, a process known as diversion because the accused is diverted away from criminal court.
From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater
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