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replace

[ri-pleys] / rɪˈpleɪs /


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When he got the emergency call to replace Rodgers, O'Neill had been out of management for more than six years.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

"These unjustifiable measures cannot substitute dialogue, nor can pressure replace diplomacy."

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

To replace Starmer, Burnham must first win a special election sometime this summer in Makerfield, a northern English district in Greater Manchester, to become a lawmaker.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

These changes replace the current policy allowing parents to borrow up to the full cost of their child’s college attendance.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Workers scrambled to get the pumping system back online, patching the hoses that could be salvaged and cobbling together any new hoses they could find to replace the ones that could not.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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