alternate
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In “Spider-Noir,” based on the Marvel comic “Spider-Man Noir,” we’re transported to an alternate universe set in 1930s New York.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
A couple of weeks later, he was the first alternate again and spent the afternoon at the Cadillac Championship near Miami getting ready to play until everyone made their tee times.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
Then, add the dry ingredients, making sure to alternate with milk until everything is mixed.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
During that time, I alternate between watching whatever the nurses have put on the TV that day and scrolling my phone.
From Slate • May 9, 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
Vocabulary lists containing alternate
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