alternate
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Most Sunday evenings, Brockman drafts “Top of Mind” memos to staff, which alternate between the shorthand of a heads-down builder and Silicon Valley swagger.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
The National Symphony Orchestra has also been hard at work securing alternate venues at which to perform during the proposed closure.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
"If the rent here or in other places goes up, I really can't afford it," the 63 year-old told AFP, adding that she was unable to find alternate accommodation nearby.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
But it's less Spider-Man and more Spider-Noir in an alternate universe spin-off which has taken a slightly darker turn.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Lonnie Hutchison was the other alternate, and he said he had to quit because of his asthma.
From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson
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