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replacement

[ri-pleys-muhnt] / rɪˈpleɪs mənt /
NOUN
substitute
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Given the need for retrofitting, remediation, replacement of obsolete utility systems and massive grading involved, Garcia was not surprised by the long development time.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

A software executive leaving to work for a chip company feeds Wall Street’s downbeat narrative around software stocks, which continue to struggle amid AI replacement fears.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Mezzenga estimates that replacement might be necessary after several thousand cycles.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

The replacement rates shown in Table 1 below are for those claiming at age 65.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

A skilled tool and die maker, my father made replacement parts for broken machines and crafted forms for the glass bottles the company produced.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson




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