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substitution

NOUN
replacement
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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

Bearings benefit from low substitution risk — all robots will need them, Jonas said.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

While a number of Brazil players struggled in the first half, the only substitution Ancelotti made at the break was enforced as Endrick replaced the injured Lucas Paqueta.

From BBC Jun. 29, 2026

Melies is widely credited with perfecting the substitution trick, which made it possible for th ings to appear and disappea r on screen, as if by magic.

From "The Invention of Hugo Cabret" by Brian Selznick




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