substitute
Example Sentences
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Messi, who was brought on as a half-time substitute, was wrestled to the turf by a spectator with two minutes remaining of normal time.
From BBC
Messi, who came on as a substitute at the start of the second half, scored the winning goal in the 70th minute.
From Barron's
Researchers at Nagoya University in Japan previously introduced an iron based substitute, but that earlier version depended on large quantities of costly chiral ligands.
From Science Daily
Technological advancements always cost some people their jobs—those whose skills can be easily substituted by tech.
“Outside of food, where Canadian substitutes are often harder to find, we see no comparable shift in spending patterns,” the central bank research said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
