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alternative
adjective as in other, alternate
Strongest match
Strong matches
Weak matches
noun as in possible choice
Strongest matches
Strong matches
druthers, pick, preference, recourse, redundancy, selection, sub
Weak matches
backup, other, other fish in sea, other fish to fry, take it or leave it
Example Sentences
As thousands of would-be airline passengers scramble to find alternatives to their canceled or delayed flights this week, Wall Street cheered all the way to the bank.
Some tried to move their travel plans up, while others were trying to figure out alternatives in case their flights were canceled.
“You leave people without any options, so they either find alternative options or they just drive across city lines or county lines and and go get it themselves,” Lowe said.
It wants to implement Sharia law and is acting to delegitimize Sahelian states -- at both the military and political level -- by positioning itself as a more credible alternative.
One recent example: U.S. deals with Malaysia, Australia, and Japan to find alternatives to China’s rare-earth dominance.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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