replacement
Example Sentences
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However, he missed the start of their training camp in Girona to attend his mother Florence's funeral in Nigeria and came on as a second-half replacement against Wales.
From BBC
Marsh said he had no concerns over what will be a fairly inexperienced pace attack also featuring Xavier Bartlett and Ben Dwarshuis, who was a last-minute replacement for Cummins.
From Barron's
The company reported an underlying replacement cost profit—a similar metric to net income that U.S. oil companies report—of $1.54 billion for the fourth quarter.
The two-time world champion says the torn ACL and her previous injuries, including a partial right knee replacement, "had nothing to do with my crash whatsoever".
From BBC
Melvin had been named as her replacement a couple of months earlier.
From Los Angeles Times
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