supplant
Example Sentences
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“This assistance does not supplant the judicial officer’s independent role in decision-making.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
Salesforce rose 4% after reporting a better-than-expected quarter and announcing a large share buyback, easing fears that AI would supplant its core business.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
He wrote that Genie “cannot supplant end‑to‑end game production,” and the “AI-driven selloff creates enhanced buying opportunity.”
From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026
But its proposed charter does not mention the Palestinian territory and appears to be designed to supplant functions of the UN.
From BBC • Jan. 21, 2026
This was the Rockefeller Foundation, which soon would supplant every other source as Ernest Lawrence’s preeminent philanthropic sponsor.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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