alternatives
Example Sentences
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The “unexpected” impact of the World Cup could be a factor, with inflated prices in U.S. cities driving people to international alternatives with better value, he added.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
For tech stocks, that number is probably even higher, given the lack, particularly in Europe, of domestic alternatives.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
In simple terms, electrification means replacing technologies that burn fossil fuels directly -- such as gas heating systems and diesel vehicles -- with electric alternatives.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
This myth assumed that high-tech and the trades were alternatives, even rivals.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Here are a few other morbidly obese phrases, together with leaner alternatives that often mean the same thing.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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