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alternative

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




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The proposal remains subject to employee consultation and the company will find alternative options through new roles, Whitbread said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

They also note that if aerobic exercise is not suitable due to individual limitations, "alternative forms of structured physical activity may still be beneficial."

From Science Daily • Apr. 30, 2026

“There has been some lumpiness in production from sourcing alternative aluminum hot band material while the Novelis hot mill is down,” wrote Perry in a preview report.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

The sessions, the tribunal heard, were conducted at Ali's semi‑detached property - described by Patient A's wife as looking "like a council house" - and at times featured ozone therapy, a controversial alternative medical practice.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Later that summer, when a far greater explosion would rock Durham, another reporter for the alternative Anvil, Elizabeth Tornquist, would put her finger squarely on this problem of white ignorance.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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