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replacement

[ri-pleys-muhnt] / rɪˈpleɪs mənt /
NOUN
substitute
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Jefferson offered to sell his own impressive library of 6,500 volumes to the U.S. government as a replacement.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Art should never be an equation of replacement.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

More likely candidates include MSP Michael Marra and Sarwar's probable replacement at Holyrood Monica Lennon - if the rules of the contest allow her to run.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

It’s also used as a replacement for water, typically in dishes like pasta and noodles.

From Salon Jul. 22, 2026

“They are brilliant with atmosphere,” Chandresh remarks to Celia as he joins their conversation, switching her empty glass of champagne with a freshly poured replacement.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern

However, England replacements Henry Pollock and Emmanuel Iyogun were next to be sent to the sin-bin, making for a nervy finish.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

Another programme offers eligible residents repairs or replacements to their air conditioning systems.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

Before Slaughter, presidents who wanted to reshape a multimember commission generally needed to wait for the commissioners’ terms to expire to nominate replacements who shared their policy preferences.

From Slate Jul. 13, 2026

Such replacements, sometimes labeled with counterfeit logos of American carmakers, are widely available online.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

I wonder how close Nyla is to creating our replacements.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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