alternative
Example Sentences
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These include cutting back on single use plastics, improving waste management systems, encouraging biodegradable alternatives, and expanding research into how microplastics affect ocean temperatures and carbon cycles.
From Science Daily
Those penalties highlighted for many countries the risks of dependence on the dollar-based financial order and the appeal of alternative payments systems.
Big Tech companies may increasingly also pursue alternative energy sources as well.
From MarketWatch
They recommend considering alternative post-operative treatments and note that further studies are needed to determine whether swelling affects implant performance even when rupture does not occur.
From Science Daily
Singapore's stance stands in contrast to some countries, like the UK, which see vaping as a less dangerous alternative to cigarettes and thus useful for helping people quit smoking.
From BBC
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