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[ri-pleys] / rɪˈpleɪs /


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By remaining connected, mitochondria can balance resources and replace damaged parts more effectively.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

“An overwhelming majority of Angelenos just voted to replace the current mayor because they’re sick of the status quo—and so am I,” Raman said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The top two vote-getters -- regardless of party -- advance to the November general election to replace term-limited Governor Gavin Newsom.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

In the race to replace Gavin Newsom as governor, an initially messy field tightened into a three-way race between Democrats Xavier Becerra and Tom Steyer and Republican Steve Hilton.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

My library book says you can just take out the part that the chicken poop is on and replace that when you need to.

From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones




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