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The organisers stress that this meeting is not an alternative to COP, but see it as playing a key role in reviving that process.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
Exports via alternative routes and SPR releases dampen the price impact of the closed strait to some extent, the firm adds, while “price-related demand destruction is becoming an increased topic of conversation.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
With that in mind, there already is a cheaper alternative to gasoline-powered vehicles — electric vehicles.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
“I think one has to compare what the alternative is,” Bunio said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026
Christina wanted Ferdinand’s horoscope to be cast, but she was not sure when he had been born and offered two alternative dates more than a year apart: 19 July 1548 and 30 July 1549.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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Tier 2 Words for the SBAC ELA Items
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The Catcher in the Rye
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