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alternate route



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The concern is that the Red Sea alternate route for oil exports may also face disruption.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Degrate had turned down FM 2989 as an alternate route.

From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2025

Drivers in Argyll have been warned about potential landslides on the A83, with an alternate route to be opened as a precaution.

From BBC ● May 22, 2025

“By opening this alternate route, we will support the flow of marine traffic into Baltimore.”

From New York Times ● Apr. 1, 2024

At this point, instead of turning back to find an alternate route, he began to move in circles, squeaking like a phonograph needle scratched across the grooves.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes


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