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alternate

adjective as in substitute

Strongest match

noun as in substitute

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Healthcare politics and investing might as well be living in alternate universes.

Joey Buss was an alternate governor and vice president of research and development with the Lakers while Jesse was the team’s assistant general manager and head of the scouting department.

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Joey Buss was an alternate governor and vice president of research and development with the Lakers while Jesse was the team’s assistant general manager.

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Arsenal are eighth in the 18-team table with six points, having alternated wins and losses in their first four games.

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The nation of Braveheart alternated exclusively between valiant defeat and abject humiliation.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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