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Alt

[alt] / ælt /
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Because this alt comedy makes no bones about its characters or situations being even remotely logical or realistic, anything goes — and does.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

Apollo has more of its assets in private credit these days than other big alt firms, and its shares pulled back with each bad headline.

From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026

Blue Owl stock, at $16.31, has fallen 26% year to date, more than any of its alt firm peers, which signals either the risk of falling rates and weakening credit or a buying opportunity.

From Barron's • Oct. 24, 2025

The funniest part about posting it was deciding the alt text for the image.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2025

Some alt rock was blaring from her paint-covered Bose docking system.

From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan