alternative

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“You have many of the alternative asset managers who have highlighted insurance assets under management as one of the core drivers of their overall expansion,” Zawacki said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Our critic said the six parts “offer something of an alternative account of how America came to be, with a bit of myth-busting along the way.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

But the outbreak of the US-Israeli conflict with Iran has made Spain an attractive alternative compared to Middle Eastern holiday destination Dubai, and countries in the eastern Mediterranean, such as Turkey and Cyprus.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

That points to this form of cryptocurrency as another possible alternative to greenbacks for international transactions.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

But when US forces arrived on the edge of Prophet’s Town on November 6, 1811, Tenskwatawa saw no alternative but to attack, despite his brother’s instructions.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz