alternative
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Refiners earn more per barrel by producing jet fuel than by producing alternative products such as gasoline and diesel, Plonski said, and U.S. refiners have the operational flexibility to act on that.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
The other Big Tech spenders may be forced to follow Alphabet’s lead in selling equity as an alternative to heaping on more debt.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
When he's fit, I'd see Carse as an alternative to Tongue – a wicket-taking option when the ball gets older.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Marvell’s stock, which finished 7% higher on Monday, surged in off-hours trading on the Blue Ocean alternative system, climbing over 15%.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
“So what you’re saying is that I look horrible, but the alternative would be much worse?”
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
Vocabulary lists containing alternative
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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