alternative
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The Chinese company has increasingly leaned on alternative designs, advanced packaging techniques and its networking technology to boost the computing performance of its hardware to catch up with its American counterparts.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
Police said people should seek an alternative route for their journey.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
They said they have received help from experts nationally to come up with alternative plans.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
Like all tragedies, Cuba’s is haunted by unanswered questions, fatal mistakes and sliding-doors alternative possibilities.
From Salon • May 24, 2026
In 1905, still struggling for an alternative, Bateson coined a word of his own.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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Tier 2 Words for the SBAC ELA Items
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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The Catcher in the Rye
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