replace

Example Sentences

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His presidential term is over in August, and the outcome of the meeting could impact the electoral chances of the man he backs to replace him, Senator Iván Cepeda.

From BBC

Both of the new domes, together, replace less than 10 percent of what the May 18, 1980 eruption—the big one—had blown away.

From Literature

“It’s a very delicate balancing act” to campaign to replace a leader of one’s own party, said Democratic strategist Garry South, who has worked on four California gubernatorial campaigns.

From Los Angeles Times

Norris' term as the West of England mayor came to an end in May 2025, when he was replaced by Helen Godwin.

From BBC

Disney’s board plans to meet this week and conduct a vote on who should replace Iger, the Journal said, citing people familiar with the matter.

From Barron's