alternative
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Promotional materials emphasized American branding, patriotic messaging and customer loyalty, while official launch announcements framed the service as a bold alternative to mainstream telecom providers.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
Paris museums like the Louvre and Musée d’Orsay are experiencing significant overcrowding, prompting recommendations for alternative, less-visited sites.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
An alternative is a system of proportional representation under which some attempt is made to distribute seats to reflect the popularity of parties.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
"In areas where these termites are common, it's just a matter of time before homes are infested, so this study is a good initial step toward alternative strategies for controlling them."
From Science Daily • May 9, 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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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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