replace

Example Sentences

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According to Barton, when deer munch on native plants, the plants are replaced by invasive grasses that dry out quickly and burn easily.

From Los Angeles Times

Some past Fed chairs have also resigned their board seats upon being replaced as chair, but Powell has declined to discuss his plans.

From Barron's

To start, SpaceX would need to launch about 200,000 satellites into orbit each year, assuming that each satellite can last five years before being replaced, the analysts said.

From MarketWatch

The downside was that you had to hide a six-pack of batteries with the transmitter and replace them every week.

From Los Angeles Times

Trying to replace Russian oil wholly with U.S. supplies would be difficult and expensive for Indian refineries, energy analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal