alternatives
- plural of alternative.
Example Sentences
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Founded in 2023, the company sells software that allows customers to easily access AI models built by OpenAI and Anthropic, as well as “open-weight” alternatives that are free for anyone to download and run.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
While these alternatives are already being explored, new infrastructure will likely take years to come online, Pyziur said, which means Americans will have to deal with elevated prices.
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2026
In its defence the restaurant owner argued that just 60% of diners had opted to try the ants, while the rest were served alternatives like fermented vinegar and edible flowers.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
However, more than half of Medicare beneficiaries are enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans, which are private-insurance alternatives to the government program.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
When you’re talking about a choice between alternatives, use whether-.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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