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replacement

[ri-plays-muhnt] / rɪˈpleɪs mənt /
NOUN
substitute
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She later said she would start the replacement process on Day 1.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

And economists studying recent college graduates, the group supposedly first in line for replacement, found that their unemployment did not spike this summer.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026

Last week, the French government unveiled measures aimed at addressing some of the students' demands, including the replacement of the university admissions platform, which has been criticised for a lack of transparency.

From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026

BBC Sport understands that the club are in advanced talks with former Burnley, Bournemouth and Fulham boss Scott Parker as his replacement.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

There was no time to hire a replacement, not before the extended family would arrive.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland

In other words, rather than serving only as replacements for dying neurons, immature cells could potentially help maintain the environment surrounding existing brain cells.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026

For example, investors earlier this year broadly dumped software stocks as they worried that AI would be able to create inexpensive replacements for established software.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026

Other delivery workers pointed out that the apps themselves sometimes recommend spectacularly inappropriate replacements, leaving shoppers to make sense of suggestions generated by software.

From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2026

Exeter's Flo Robinson and Sale's Hollie Aitchison are included on the bench as a new-look set of half-back replacements.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

I wonder how close Nyla is to creating our replacements.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera


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