alternate
Example Sentences
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Repeat visitors would sense as if the car was moving on an alternate track.
From Los Angeles Times
In an alternate timeline, that earlier process slowly wears you down and you never arrive at the epiphany you described.
From Los Angeles Times
The force asked people to avoid the area and seek alternate routes.
From BBC
When triggered, air-traffic controllers are supposed to direct aircraft out of and away from affected areas, provide alternate routes or have planes hold positions in the air.
The “House of Ashur” alternate timeline shows Ashur’s formerly enslaved Syrian having won his freedom and the patronage of Marcus Licinius Crassus, one of the triumvirate of generals uneasily sharing power.
From Salon
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