replacement

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Scotland's third try was the pick of the bunch, with replacement Scott plucking Meryl Smith's pinpoint kick from the air and effortlessly stepping Kayleigh Powell to put daylight between the scores.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

YouTube Premium was introduced in 2018 as a replacement for YouTube Red, which the company launched in 2015.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

It had dropped below replacement level in more than half of all countries.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Aging grid infrastructure compounds the problem, as replacement cycles accelerate alongside new capacity needs.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 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