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alternate

[awl-ter-neyt, al-, awl-ter-nit, al-] / ˈɔl tərˌneɪt, ˈæl-, ˈɔl tər nɪt, ˈæl- /
ADJECTIVE
substitute
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The song’s Korean refrain and damning alternate title?

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

He's referring to The Beatles' Anthology project, which offered a glimpse into the band's creative process via studio outtakes and alternate versions of their biggest songs.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Regeneron subsequently asked to switch to an alternate third-party manufacturer.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

About 300,000 daily passengers will have to find alternate routes between New York City and Long Island.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

“Not until the cops have examined every inch of the house. You think cops are going to believe anything we tell them about an alternate world?”

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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