alternatives
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But building alternatives neutralizes the strait as a weapon, said Robin Mills, chief executive of Dubai-based consulting firm Qamar Energy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
The EU will set out on Wednesday how the 27-country bloc hopes to slash its dependence on American and Asian technology, and favour European digital alternatives.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
The conditions are notably better than the alternatives.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
When prices rise for synthetic fertilizer, demand for alternatives, like poultry litter, may increase even further.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
For a time, big bang theory and steady-state theory lived side by side, alternatives that astronomers chose between depending on their philosophy.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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