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substitution

noun as in replacement

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It's a direct substitution of fool's gold for the real thing.

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Persuading customers that variety meats were a necessary wartime substitution worked temporarily but ultimately led to the perception that they were subpar choices.

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UCLA’s newfound depth also will free its coach to get creative with lineups and employ liberal substitution patterns, allowing his team to apply relentless pressure.

A suspect substitution is not the only problem to fix if England are to prevent their autumn wilting early.

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Given City's injury woes and a 58th-minute substitution in the EFL Cup on Wednesday, Foden seems certain to start and will likely play in that number 10 role that makes him so deadly.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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