alternative
Example Sentences
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With blonde horizontal stripes dyed into her black hair and a piercing in her upper lip, the 20-year-old Liu is putting an alternative spin on figure skating.
From Los Angeles Times
This “private ordering” alternative has decades of support from scholars and individual SEC commissioners.
We need it to clean up things like fertilizer, chemicals and aviation fuel — products without cheaper clean alternatives that are made in specialized industrial complexes overseen by trained technicians.
From Los Angeles Times
Doctors "must change prescriptions, find suitable alternatives, and spend additional time adjusting treatment plans", he said, requesting anonymity for security reasons.
From Barron's
Andrew Crook, president of the National Federation of Fish Friers, said many fish and chip shops were now adding alternative fish to their menus to supplement traditional cod and haddock.
From BBC
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