replacement

Example Sentences

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"This is not a replacement for trials, but it can move much faster, and that speed matters when a drug goes from niche to mainstream almost overnight."

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

But her replacement, sophomore Isabella Vega, couldn’t find her footing, either.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

A British aerospace company that had been developing a replacement for the Hawk T1s went into administration last week.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Whenever a bond matures, a replacement bond is purchased with the requisite duration so that the overall ladder’s duration remains relatively unchanged.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

I couldn’t find any replacement batteries, so I flung the flashlight aside and put my miner’s lamp on my head, made sure it worked, then switched it off to conserve the batteries.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson