alternative
Example Sentences
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The idea was to free up police officers and provide alternatives to incarceration and hospital emergency rooms for people in a mental health crisis.
From Los Angeles Times
"Our new approach offers a sustainable and highly effective alternative."
From Science Daily
An alternative route could be via the Europe-based DP World Tour, with which the US player has always shared a strong affinity.
From BBC
However, he ruled Texas failed to prove the broad restrictions were the least invasive way to protect minors, suggesting alternatives like voluntary content filters or targeted regulations for apps with proven addictive qualities.
From Barron's
Chinese authorities are reportedly weighing $70 billion in new incentives for domestic chipmaking while limiting how many foreign chips state-funded data centers can purchase to ensure sufficient demand for local alternatives.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.