alternative
Example Sentences
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Skilled plumbers and electricians can take home good incomes soon after training, making vocational paths like trade schools and apprenticeships attractive alternatives to the conventional college route.
Investors should also resist the temptation to add “alternative” private investments to their portfolios.
Investors seeking an alternative to gold will look to Johnson Matthey, with the company’s shares supported as well as the precious metal, the analysts add.
Why do you have a different set of rules for your daughter, a set where not only does she not have to find alternative accommodation — but she ends up with a house for free?
From MarketWatch
In response, a growing number of schemes in the capital are offering more sustainable alternatives.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.