replacement

Example Sentences

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Bellingham missed just 29 minutes of England's Euro 2024 campaign, starting all seven matches, but his fortunes have changed under Gareth Southgate's replacement.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Maine law would give state Democrats the opportunity to name a replacement candidate if Platner drops out by July 13.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

The U.S. total fertility rate has been at or below the so-called replacement rate of 2.1 for around half a century, ever since the baby boom peaked around 1960.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

In addition to Zanardi Landi, Rome's former ambassador to Moscow and Belgrade, French diplomat Rene Troccaz has been put forward as a potential replacement for Schmidt.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Stranger things have happened at la maison Lefèvre than unexpected entertainment, and the pianist does sometimes send a replacement when she is unavailable for a dinner.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern