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Example Sentences
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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
Rae Huang, a minister and housing rights advocate, said if elected mayor she would immediately replace McDonnell with someone who has the “ability to really reimagine what public safety really looks like.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
He's a natural wide player but he's dug Celtic's slapstick recruitment out of a hole since Kyogo Furuhashi departed and the club was so unimpressive in trying to replace him.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
Byron Allen, who hosts the show that will replace “The Late Show,” joined via video call, contributing brief remarks that touched on broader shifts in television and late-night programming.
From Salon • May 23, 2026
She didn’t dare use up her stores from the njuzu island until she was certain she could replace them.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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"How Do We Use Water?"
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