alternatives

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A constitutional right to alternatives is hollow without alternatives for judges to choose from.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Consumers and restaurants continue to avoid meat alternatives, and Beyond Meat’s outlook suggests things could get tougher from here, as the company tries to expand into new but increasingly competitive areas like protein beverages.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

The second is the maturation of Chinese alternatives in key technologies—certain chips, AI agents, batteries —which has lowered the perceived cost of cutting Western counterparties out.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

That’s why Trivariate Research’s Adam Parker screened for alternatives to the stocks in his AI chip basket.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

This means that scientists, although they may not be aware of it, are never obliged to adopt any particular theory: there are always alternatives that would work as well, indeed, for all we know, better.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton