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replacement

[ri-pleys-muhnt] / rɪˈpleɪs mənt /
NOUN
substitute
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Powell has stated that he will stay on as Fed Chair if no replacement is confirmed by the June confab.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

As co-development partners, Kuo said both Qualcomm and MediaTek will likely “benefit from long-term replacement demand,” referring to users choosing new devices over modern smartphones.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

“We can simply and quickly get a replacement in their new size as a rental.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

"What matters, then, is how these technologies are used - as forms of memorialisation rather than replacement, and ideally with the consent of the person whose likeness or data is being mobilised."

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

I grab two and several replacement flints and cram them quickly in my pocket.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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