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If the approach ultimately proves successful in people, it could provide a widely accessible and affordable alternative to current vision-restoration technologies.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
Traffic disruption is expected in the area, and the public are urged to seek alternative routes, Sussex Police said.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
"Simply continuing to... maintain commercial channels and provide alternative payment mechanisms can substantially reduce the effectiveness of economic isolation," said Lezhava.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
That trade is based on the view that investors will turn to alternative assets like gold or bitcoin on worries that stubborn government deficits and higher inflation will debase currencies like the dollar.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
The Anvil, a local alternative paper, dispatched reporters into the streets to gauge public reaction the morning following the disturbance.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
Some families who objected to those policies helped fuel explicitly Christian scouting alternatives.
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026
The full research paper, "Mycotoxin contamination in plant-based beverages and meat alternatives: A survey of the UK market," is published in Food Control.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
Are there alternatives that Acme might accept in these circumstances?
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
Cybersecurity experts say companies should be gearing up now for a quantum future, replacing the current crop of data-protection tools with more-secure alternatives.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
“By any means necessary” meant examine the obstacles, determine the vision, find the resolve, and explore the alternatives toward dissolving the obstacles.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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