no alternative
Example Sentences
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“Without substantial new revenue sources, Health Services will have no alternative but to consider planning for service curtailments — including possible facility closures and staff layoffs — beginning in early 2027.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
But really no alternative at all: “Can a virtuous man hesitate?”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Judge Petts said Kershaw had harmed people's trust in bank and building society staff and he had no alternative but to send her straight to prison.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
“However, the sudden and sustained rise in fuel prices in recent weeks ultimately has left us with no alternative but to pursue an orderly wind-down of the Company.”
From Slate • May 5, 2026
But everyone was going that way, and he could think of no alternative.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
