alternate
Example Sentences
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Faced with such objections, the municipality has been forced to review the plans and take a closer look at alternate locations for the above-ground part of the mine.
From Barron's
“There are alternate cuts that they can make that would allow for that.”
From Los Angeles Times
The Panthers have alternated wins and losses for the past eight weeks, and if the pattern holds this should be a win.
From Los Angeles Times
The report was eagerly anticipated after economists for months had to rely mostly on backward-looking government indicators and alternate data from the private sector.
But if the glory years of content production don’t return, Hackman said, studio landlords may need to devise alternate uses for their sprawling soundstage campuses.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.