alternative

Example Sentences

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India is not alone in scrambling for alternatives.

From BBC

But, in short, defections and how they appear are a nice problem for a party to have – and far better than the alternative.

From BBC

But the EU, whose collective gross domestic product still rivals China’s as the global No. 2, has it eyes on a bigger role: anchor for a rest-of-the-world seeking alternatives to two increasingly heavy-handed superpowers.

From Barron's

That shows you his mentality - not sulking because he isn't playing but looking for alternatives.

From BBC

And with nearly a third of its population at or near retirement age, and in search of steady investment income, a shift from U.S. debt to domestic alternatives wouldn’t pass unnoticed in the Treasury market.

From Barron's