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alternative

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




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The alternative to getting in pre-IPO is buying shares once they are public.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

"The fact that it still interferes shows that quantum mechanics is valid even on this scale and does not require alternative models."

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

The venture is acquiring the catalog from alternative asset manager Blackstone.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Yet what was missing was a vessel for creating his alternative sounds.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Even if the zeros at the center of black holes don’t provide an easy way to travel through space, the zero of quantum mechanics provides an alternative: the zero-point energy might be the ultimate fuel.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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