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alternative

[awl-tur-nuh-tiv, al-] / ɔlˈtɜr nə tɪv, æl- /




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The alternative, Red Ambience, drenches the car in a fathomless shade of garnet metallic.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

Ares Management gained 1.5% as the alternative asset manager posted higher income and revenue in its latest quarter and logged record first-quarter fundraising of $30 billion, a 45% jump from the previous year.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

His fundamental difference with the SNP remains the independence question, even if Labour's support for new nuclear power stations does offer an alternative dividing line.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

And Musk has a clear alternative to Tesla.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026

It is easy to eliminate an obvious alternative.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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