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The phrase "alternative came" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It is unclear when to use it, as it lacks context and proper grammatical structure.
Example: "The alternative came too late to make a difference."
Alternatives: "alternative option arose" or "alternative presented itself".
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So as the 1970s progressed, the term "alternative" came into more common usage.
"The government he displaced was so detested that any alternative came as a relief".
A few years ago, an alternative came along – The Moro Cookbook.
He ruled out the most drastic option – suicide – but the next most drastic alternative came to him immediately.
Reader wyngatecarpenter prolifically provided no fewer than 11 takes on Alex and his droogs, but an alternative came with 1-2 Ultraviolento by Los Violadores.
Thankfully, an alternative came in the form of two Egyptian businessmen who suggested we join them in getting off at the next town and taking a cab for the final two-hour stretch of the journey.
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Monk has plenty of alternatives when it comes to the wide men.
But each alternative comes with drawbacks.
For those who refused to sign, they offered an alternative: Come up with your own plan.
Yet perhaps the most consequential Green New Deal alternative comes from Tonko.
The equally backward-looking alternative comes from those who want a return to Tony Blair's "third way".
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