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replacement

[ri-pleys-muhnt] / rɪˈpleɪs mənt /
NOUN
substitute
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The actor was a replacement after Madonna backed out, leaving the proto-rave tune one of the era’s most unlikely collaborations.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2026

Robinson said they had to pay £250 for a replacement flight two days later - which was not covered by travel insurance.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

Companies such as XPeng, Li Auto and BYD replace most of their models every three years, whereas companies like Ford Motor typically have a five-year model replacement cycle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

After coming on as a second-half replacement for the Baa-Baas, North's opening try came with his first touch and he also added a conversion with the final kick of the game.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

I was hoping any potential buyers would be deterred by the thought of a fresh paint job and replacement blinds, but that wasn't the case.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi




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