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alternative

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




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The deal, backed by both the Canadian and German governments, is designed to position Cohere as a sovereign alternative for businesses to American AI giants in the European market, as well as in Asia.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

She urges the medical profession to study music’s ability to “kickstart new patterns of thought” through daydreams as an alternative to drugs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The council said the new road was the largest highways scheme it had ever undertaken and would provide an alternative route for traffic, particularly HGVs.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

According to the researchers, the confidence level against those alternative models reaches 99.999%.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

Whitney Young was named for a civil rights activist and had been opened in 1975 as a positive-minded alternative to busing.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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