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[ri-pleys] / rɪˈpleɪs /


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Nintendo promised in 2023 that it would repair or replace faulty controllers without cost, even if no longer covered by warranty.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

A root used for more than a millennium may not replace today's treatments yet, but it could help guide the next generation of hair regrowth therapies.

From Science Daily • Jun. 7, 2026

He also accused them of planning to replace local staff with workers from a Rowlings-owned resort in Virginia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

The mayor, however, can craft the city budget — which must be approved by the City Council — and can replace commissioners with people of their choosing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

“One of the boys is sick, and he was to work the front room. Our charade is ruined if we don’t find someone to replace him.”

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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