alternative
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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
He spoke of the "exciting time" he had with the likes of Mayall, Peter Richardson, Alexei Sayle and Adrian Edmonson during the alternative comedy movement in the 70s and 80s.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
In the U.S. public market, Centrus Energy is the clearest public-market bet on building a domestic alternative.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
The shift toward alternative routes is already visible on the ground.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
The alternative was even worse—that it was proof Yakov was growing more and more powerful, laying down his roots.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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Tier 2 Words for the SBAC ELA Items
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The Catcher in the Rye
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