alternative
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When Crabtree couldn’t find an alternative and found others complaining of similar experiences, she decided to make her own.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
In the short term, public transit advocates say, the D Line extension will provide Angelenos with an alternative to driving when they want to go east or west.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
And the alternative is a certain death with a whole bunch of these kinds of cancers.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
However, the club has warned, external that without wider progress on alternative solutions, future "inflationary increases" may still be required.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
That made more sense to Aru than the alternative.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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