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Early tests in rabbit eyes suggest the technology may one day provide a cheaper, less invasive alternative to traditional laser eye surgery.
From Science Daily • May 28, 2026
Aboulafia said GKN’s situation could cause an even more severe disruption, particularly for critical proprietary components such as the F-35 windscreen, for which alternative suppliers may not exist.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
The deal includes a go-shop period through July 11 to solicit and consider alternative acquisition proposals.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
"Our cooking vessels use steam and the alternative, which is gas cooking, is no good because we can't wash the pans afterwards," he said.
From BBC • May 28, 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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