alternative
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It offers a potential alternative to traditional batteries, which contain toxic and flammable materials, rely on complex global supply chains, and contribute to growing electronic waste.
From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026
Saudi Arabia and the U.A.E. use bypass pipelines for oil exports, but Qatar, Kuwait, and Bahrain face revenue collapse without alternative routes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
It defers it to a moment when Iran’s alternative financial infrastructure is more mature, more diffuse, and more difficult to address than it is today.
From Barron's • Apr. 18, 2026
When asked "Which alternative clinics can successfully treat cancer?"
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
That made more sense to Aru than the alternative.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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