as an alternative
Example Sentences
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“Some people might want to use them as an alternative to a bank, but … remember: They are not banks.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
Brown hopes councils will take up the idea as an alternative to poorly attended consultations.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
He’s positioning Bond as an alternative to NetJets and Flexjet, decades-old companies that popularized fractional jet ownership.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
The discovery could also strengthen the case for sodium ion batteries as an alternative to lithium-based technology.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026
It was an iteration, a simultaneous arm and evolution of hip-hop, and, coolest of all—it was originally used as an alternative to physical violence.
From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi
