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alternative

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




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Because the method does not require a needle, it could offer an alternative for people who are uncomfortable with injections.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

The credit card-sized computers are increasingly being used to create AI-powered devices, offering a cheaper alternative to more specialised hardware.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

It added that Evoke shareholders may opt for a cash alternative, with the U.S. gambling and entertainment company valuing each Evoke share at 52 pence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Also known as Part C, this privately run alternative to traditional Medicare now enrolls more than half of all beneficiaries.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

The headphones make me look like the generic alternative to an X-Wing fighter pilot, so I only wear them when I’m in my room.

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman




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