substitution
Example Sentences
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But assistance becomes substitution when the named author contributes little more than a prompt and an approval—or presents borrowed expertise, experiences or convictions as his own.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
The Galaxy’s first substitution came in the 68th minute, when Lozano left the field to make way for Robert Taylor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
The substitution models suggested that replacing one daily serving of a sugary beverage with whole fruit could be associated with a 22% lower risk of developing high blood pressure.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 23, 2026
While substitution programmes had existed before, they remained limited in scale.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
For their secret language, they had decided on a substitution cipher.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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