- past participle of substitute.
- past tense form of substitute.
substituted
Example Sentences
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Its header, though, showed it came from his address, with IRS.GOV substituted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
While translating from Ottoman Turkish, an archivist substituted out the original owner and inserted Seit Shehu’s name instead, a court found.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
In a recent report, Wall Street Bank Goldman Sachs estimates that 8-12% of non-farm jobs in India are at the risk of being substituted by AI.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
He was substituted during the match with DR Congo, then used for one minute as England tried to salvage the match against Argentina.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
At the end, he substituted a magic cooking pot for the bus that carried them to Resthaven.
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
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