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replace

[ri-pleys] / rɪˈpleɪs /


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He worries about how long it will take to replace the GM business and what the lack of work means for the city’s bottom line.

From The Wall Street Journal

As for the new park replacing Golden Gate Fields, the improvement and changes are not likely to be completed for about five years.

From Los Angeles Times

Compare that with, say, a refrigerator, which many homeowners replace only after a decade or more, and so they rarely think about the price.

From The Wall Street Journal

But Langer said she believes diesel engines will eventually be replaced, in much the same way diesel-electric locomotives replaced steam engines last century.

From The Wall Street Journal

He's a well-known figure, and was trusted with a key slot when he replaced Ken Bruce.

From BBC