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Discover LudwigThe phrase "alternative ground" is not commonly used in written English and may cause confusion.
It can be used when discussing a different basis or reason for a decision or argument, but it is more typical to use "alternative grounds" in this context.
Example: "The lawyer presented alternative grounds for the appeal, arguing that the initial ruling was flawed."
Alternatives: "alternative basis" or "different rationale".
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Early estimates suggest they would need to find an alternative ground for at least two seasons.
Possible alternative ground states other than the composite fermions are discussed.
Besides, he said, alternative ground zero building sites would not be ready for 18 months to two years.
If a court authorizes medication on an alternative ground, such as dangerousness, the need to consider authorization on trial competence grounds will likely disappear.
Our conclusion that that proposition has not remotely been established disposes of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals' alternative ground of decision as well.
Instead, he said, the court should have ruled in the principal's favor on the alternative ground that she was entitled to immunity from the student's lawsuit.
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Respondents offer two alternative grounds to support the judgment below.
Because of this disposition, we need not address appellants' alternative grounds for reversal.
There are often strong reasons for a court to consider alternative grounds first.
754, 83 L.Ed. 1147, the alternative grounding remains in full force.
If the Supreme Court reverses and sends it back to Chandler, he is still likely to uphold his decision on the alternative grounds I outlined.
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