alternative route
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Lincoln is concerned that the Great Redwood Trail will disturb historic tribal sites in the Eel River Canyon and advocates for an alternative route that would diverge from the railroad line.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
This alternative route avoids the highest energy requirements while still reaching the desired conditions.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Wednesday that Saudi Arabia had restarted its East-West pipeline after it was attacked earlier this month, restoring an alternative route for crude exports that bypasses the Strait of Hormuz.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Chloe said finding an alternative route had been difficult because of the limited number of flights between Tunisia and Belfast.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
If the riddle was too hard, he could keep silent, get away from the sphinx unharmed, and try and find an alternative route to the center.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
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