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The phrase "alternative was found" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when indicating that a different option or solution has been identified or discovered.
Example: "After extensive research, we concluded that an alternative was found that better meets our needs."
Alternatives: "an option was identified" or "a different solution was discovered."
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In significant measure, that alternative was found in the poorly regulated shadow banking sector.
He said Labour's 10-year IPP experiment had "undoubtedly failed" and one in 10 prisoners would soon be serving indefinite sentences unless a better alternative was found.
An alternative was found in semiconductors, materials such as silicon or germanium whose electrical conductivity lies midway between that of insulators such as glass and conductors such as aluminum.
That would either involve a deal between Edinburgh and London to allow Trident to operate from Scotland until a permanent alternative was found; the technically and politically challenging route of basing Trident in France or the US temporarily or an agreement to lease the Clyde base permanently to the rest of the UK.
In February, the minister said the searches were necessary until a suitable alternative was found.
UK PM scores "unconventional win" No other workable alternative was found and the document was signed off by the cabinet and 27 EU leaders in late November.
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She said she would be glad if an alternative were found.
Until a suitable alternative is found, however, DDT remains the cheapest and most effective long-term malaria fighter we have.
The camp would remain open "unless and until a suitable alternative is found," but he lists no potential solution.
So far they have been fruitless, and unless an alternative is found soon, the cat association will be forcibly evicted.
"The Cancer Drugs Fund was only supposed to be a temporary solution and, while it should remain until a workable alternative is found, it is merely papering over the cracks of a system which is no longer fit for purpose," he said.
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