"expedient alternative" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it when you want to describe a solution that is suitable or advantageous given the current situation. For example, you could say, "Given the limited resources, the company had to find an expedient alternative."
For non-VIPs, the expedient alternative is to take what could be labelled the "Axis of Evil" tour.
When a peaceful speaker, whose message is constitutionally protected, is confronted by a hostile crowd, the state may not silence the speaker as an expedient alternative to containing or snuffing out the lawless behavior of the rioting individuals.
After Congress expanded FISA's reach, in 1994, by allowing physical searches of homes and computers in addition to electronic surveillance, criminal investigators had increased incentive to use the act as Rowley apparently hoped to do—as an expedient alternative to going before an ordinary judge.
After Congress expanded FISA's reach, in 1994, by allowing physical searches of homes and computers in addition to electronic surveillance, criminal investigators had increased incentive to use the act — as Rowley apparently hoped to do — as an expedient alternative to going before an ordinary judge.
We decided to roll out Facebook Lite in the U.S. to give users a simple, expedient alternative to facebook.com, and hope that it will fill this need.
The leadership in Long Beach and Torrance, faced with the hard choice of dedicating more land to industrial uses or housing their burgeoning populations, struck upon a more politically expedient alternative.
Cancer immunotherapy is one of several new options available for patients seeking less invasive and more expedient alternatives.
In addition, we decided to develop a tool which could be automatically populated using data solely from GP computer systems and so provide an expedient practical alternative where primary care data are not routinely linked to secondary care data.
To proponents, employment arbitration creates an accessible, expedient, and cheaper alternative to protracted civil litigation.
This may be relieved by using an individually tailored screening (Esserman et al, 2009) with emphasis on optimal age of screening and inter-screening interval and the expedient use of alternative image technique.
An alternative and expedient synthesis of radioiodinated 4-iodophenylalanine.
