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[ri-pleys] / rɪˈpleɪs /


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The winner will replace interim president Jose Maria Balcazar from July 28.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 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

More than 60 candidates, mostly Democrats, were on the ballot to replace current Governor Gavin Newsom, who has reached his term limit.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 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

Workers scrambled to get the pumping system back online, patching the hoses that could be salvaged and cobbling together any new hoses they could find to replace the ones that could not.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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