alternative
Example Sentences
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Nyaupane said the commission had consulted with political parties about the date, and "there is no alternative to this."
From Barron's
Finally he is looking to see if there’s a credible alternatives payments system that actually clears trade.
From MarketWatch
“The vast majority of them will not cross that at all. They will end up with something that is just incrementally better. And if you’re incrementally better than alternatives, you don’t matter.”
Once viewers leave, it’s hard to get them back, especially in today’s fragmented media environment where consumers have a seemingly endless array of alternatives.
From Los Angeles Times
Medicare Advantage is the privately run, federally funded alternative to traditional, fee-for-service Medicare run by the government.
From Barron's
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