alternative
Example Sentences
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You may need to make alternative travel arrangements to get to the airport if public transport is not running.
From BBC
Putin told her that his team would look into alternative sources of energy and "keep Yakutia in mind".
From BBC
When every conventional path narrows, people start to look for alternatives.
When she won her first bovine prize, a fully grown cow, 20 years ago, the American raised eyebrows by declining the cash alternative.
From Barron's
Under alternative repayment plans, borrowers are supposed to have the debt wiped out after at least 20 or 25 years of payments.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.