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replace

[ri-plays] / rɪˈpleɪs /


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To manufacturers wishing to replace these tools, "the Chinese say, 'you’re going to buy Chinese cutting tools,'" Dufourcq added.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

What isn’t being talked about is the use of technology, including AI, to replace staff involved in administrative, monitoring and oversight functions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

He said the "bold, creative and ambitious" channel would replace BBC Two Scotland as the main home for Scottish-produced programmes.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

Grupe, signed last week to replace Harrison Mevis, made a 44-yard field goal in the first quarter against the Cardinals.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

He noticed it in between thinking of who could possibly replace him.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young

It replaces the previous 8%-11% total shareholder return target, which included dividend yield, and implies a stronger earnings outlook.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

Amberley Ruck replaces Ffion Lewis, with Zoe Heeley moving from centre to the wing.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

There are two other changes to the XIII, as Molly Jones replaces Georgia Wilson in the centres while Liv Wood plays at prop ahead of Mary Coleman.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

You might think of this novel as a rebuttal or counterpoint to its forerunner, a book that replaces roseate campus fantasy with spikier societal conflicts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

When she screams at me, my fear disappears and stub-bornness replaces it.

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth

The team also examined what might happen when ultra-processed foods were replaced with less processed alternatives.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 21, 2026

Last week, it abruptly replaced content chief Bela Bajaria just hours after a layoff of 1,000 employees that she helped engineer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

It was replaced by a shorter 30-minute news programme News at Seven, as well as extended versions of Reporting Scotland.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

The company also recently replaced chief content officer Bela Bajaria, who oversaw popular shows including "Stranger Things," "Bridgerton," and "Squid Game," in addition to pushing the company's live entertainment strategy, according to CNBC.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026

Power tools buzzed, debris was cleared, fences were mended, holes were dug, machines were repaired or replaced, beams and walls and roofs went up, equipment and pipes and wires were installed.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown

Mattel named former Amgen executive Peter Griffith as its new chief financial officer, replacing Paul Ruh.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

However, researchers emphasize that studies are still needed to determine whether replacing foods rich in Neu5Gc with other protein sources would actually produce measurable health benefits.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

This process of invasive plants permanently replacing native species is called type conversion.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

England's toils in the Ashes 12 months ago led to McDermott replacing Shaun Wane at the helm.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

Till today I thought replacing my granddad's Omega'd just be a matter of tracking one down.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell


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