replacement

Example Sentences

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After experiencing complications from knee replacement surgery, Schraf-Fletcher was eager to explore another option.

From Science Daily • Jun. 23, 2026

I would add to that, in view of the memorandum of understanding about a peace deal with Iran, a more succinct replacement for the most terrifying words: “This time it will be different.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

He has a 2.37 ERA, and his 0.7 wins above replacement is better than any Dodgers reliever besides veteran closer Tanner Scott.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2026

Rail replacement buses have been put in place between Bedford and Luton.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

The largest population replacement of the last 13,000 years has been the one resulting from the recent collision between Old World and New World societies.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond