alternative
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Does that give Raman an opening among Democrats who are looking for an alternative?
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
The other big tech spenders may be forced to follow Alphabet’s lead in selling equity as an alternative to heaping on more debt.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
It’s a question to which the film merely poses an alternative: If current policies continue, the exhausted Earth will gradually yield less and less and a food shortage will result anyway.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Then there’s the approach Arrington is taking — using an alternative fertilizer like poultry litter.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
“Do you have an alternative, Alter? Do you want to wait for Mr. Whitby all night, if he’s just lying dead in there?”
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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Tier 2 Words for the SBAC ELA Items
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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The Catcher in the Rye
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