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alternate

adjective as in substitute

Strongest match

noun as in substitute

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In Utah on Monday, a judge rejected the state’s all-GOP map, stating that it “unduly favors Republicans and disfavors Democrats” and ruling that the state constitution requires an alternate proposal that creates a Democratic-leaning district.

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Waymo said it will begin offering highway trips across the San Francisco Bay Area, Phoenix and Los Angeles when it will be “meaningfully faster” than alternate routes.

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The Atlanta Fed president will serve as an alternate voting member at the Federal Open Market Committee in 2026 and be a voting member in 2027.

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To better understand how these effects evolve over time, the scientists applied alternating voltage signals to the nanopores.

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Forget media bias—this is an alternate dimension of reality.

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

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