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But outside urban areas, it's long been the only choice other than electricity.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

Years ago, when interest rates were near zero and investors were acting as if stocks were the only choice, market strategist Jason Trennert of Strategas Research Partners popularized the term “the Tina market.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

Other players in those tense, title-on-the-line final holes, dunk a shot into the water or bury one so deep in the sand that their only choice of club is a shovel.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 3, 2025

"As a young teenager I had nowhere else to live, so joining the military was my only choice or I'd probably end up in jail," he says.

From BBC • Jan. 1, 2025

Her only choice would be to return to the city for more supplies, which would lose two more days.

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld




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