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replacement

[ri-pleys-muhnt] / rɪˈpleɪs mənt /
NOUN
substitute
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Intensive care treatment may include intubation and oxygen therapy, fluid replacement and use of medications to lower blood pressure, according to the American Lung Assn.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

The team then examined cartilage removed from people undergoing total knee replacement surgery for osteoarthritis.

From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026

A software executive leaving to work for a chip company feeds Wall Street’s downbeat narrative around software stocks, which continue to struggle amid AI replacement fears.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

It cost him nearly £800 - a third of the money his grandparents had saved up - for two fillings and two replacement fillings.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Achmad’s ancestors arrived in Java ultimately from the South China coast, around 4,000 years ago, completing the replacement there of people related to Wiwor’s ancestors.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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