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replacement

[ri-pleys-muhnt] / rɪˈpleɪs mənt /
NOUN
substitute
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To purchase the replacement property, I would need to add $20,000 from my savings.

From MarketWatch Aug. 17, 2026

“We see AI as a tool that can support certain publishing workflows, but not as a replacement for authors, illustrators, publishing professionals or the human intellect and judgment that shape our books.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

“The three-property rule states that you can identify up to three replacement properties, regardless of their individual or aggregate fair market value,” according to the website 1031 Specialists.

From MarketWatch Aug. 17, 2026

Key player Rodri is heading for Barcelona, too, with Chelsea's Enzo Fernandez a potential replacement.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

The rain started again just after noon, and I sat under a dense pine nursing my last tin of meal replacement, the last-resort tin with the expiry dated for the previous year.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline

It also called for creating a “Component Repair Center,” essentially a submarine spare parts warehouse, that could quickly ship replacements to subs and repair broken parts.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

But the refrigeration rule did not impose any costs on regulated entities until future replacements of refrigeration equipment may be needed.

From Slate Aug. 2, 2026

At the same time, those efforts should not be presented as replacements for deeper changes within organizations.

From Science Daily Jul. 25, 2026

The Los Angeles water system is so old — and money for replacements is exceedingly scarce — that officials are left playing a dangerous game of triage.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2026

“We got some replacements, but mostly it was a job of indoctrination. Anyway, the people who make them want to figure out robots that aren’t hit so bad by gamma rays.”

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov




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