replace
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When the previous clerk announced plans to retire in 2020 after 20 years, Hill ran to replace her.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
The Mengzhou craft will replace the ageing Shenzhou line, and will carry China's astronauts to the Moon.
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
Estuardo Mazariegos, who is running to replace Curren Price in a South L.A. district, meowed throughout the game, as he was playing a purple-striped humanoid cat named “Nine Lives E.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
Celtic fans are wondering about what will become of O'Neill and who will replace him if he goes.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
“I’m just saying, don’t be surprised at the bill. Anyway, if both parties agree, you draw up a new contract to replace the old. One signs, the other signs, and abracadabra! You’re done.”
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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