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replacement

[ri-pleys-muhnt] / rɪˈpleɪs mənt /
NOUN
substitute
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Windscreen replacement and repair business Belron, which counts Autoglass in the U.K.,

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

"I've also just had a knee replacement, so this is helping me along," Toni added.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

But he has opposed closing the facility without a replacement, arguing that doing so would overcrowd other jail facilities.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

Meta's Oversight Board, the quasi-independent body the company funds to review its moderation decisions, warned in March that Community Notes were not an adequate replacement for professional fact-checking outside the United States.

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

While I waited for my turn, I saw several people pulled out of line when the scanner found a subcutaneous minicomputer or a voice-controlled phone installed as a tooth replacement.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

Musk canceled Tesla’s luxury Models S and X without replacements as he focuses on fully autonomous vehicles and humanoid robots.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

Qatar gave the luxury Boeing 747 jet to the United States in 2025, after Trump complained about the ageing current presidential planes and delays to the delivery of their planned replacements.

From Barron's Sep. 4, 2026

It’s important to know the best days for the Eagles are ahead as their young replacements receive early-season experience in anticipation of becoming much better later in the season.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2026

He made three substitutions at the break on Thursday, a trio that brought his total of half-time replacements to 11 in seven games.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

Not having any replacements, he would have to use it sparingly.

From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins




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