alternatives
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It can create alternatives that others can produce.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
But new research shows that some of the natural color additives being turned to as alternatives are associated with an increased risk of Type 2 diabetes and cancer.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
A lack of available fuel and the rise of faster, cheaper alternatives like solar power, gas, or geothermal energy could derail the stock, Jefferies points out.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
Meanwhile, the oil market has been relying heavily on alternatives to make up for that loss of supply.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
The alternatives, he says, will be the obtaining of professional status, or, by 1971, reduction to the role of spectacle-sellers.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
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