as an alternative

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But investors who worry that AI euphoria has gone too far should consider Treasurys as an alternative with a chance to benefit if AI excitement fades and brings down yields.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

In that opinion, Roberts not only assured readers that things had changed in the South; he pointed to Section 2 as an alternative means of providing protection to minority voters on a national basis.

From Slate • May 13, 2026

Western governments have promoted the corridor as an alternative export route for critical minerals at a time when China dominates much of the region's mining and processing capacity.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

His duties include running a program that offers treatment to qualified individuals as an alternative to incarceration.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

During the peak of the Vietnam War, he volunteered for the Army in logistics as an alternative to being drafted and sent to the front lines like many of his friends.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore