alternative
Example Sentences
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With China holding a near-monopoly on rare earths production, some countries are seeking alternative sources.
From Barron's
That alternative would likely be hugely unpopular in a city where about 30 percent of people are homeowners and already pay an average of $6,300 a year in property taxes.
From Barron's
“The impact on consumer prices will depend on how quickly businesses adjust and whether the administration pursues alternative tariff measures,” he said.
From MarketWatch
These policies make practical sense—the alternative is more uneducated children and uninsured drivers—but they also tend to undermine respect for the law.
In December, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent asserted has the administration can replicate the tariff structure, or a similar structure, through alternative legal methods in the 1974 Trade Act and 1962 Trade Expansion Act.
From Los Angeles Times
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