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

The most recent estimates from the United Nations show that the worldwide rate continued to fall in 2023 and was nearing replacement level.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Cedric Diggory came over to congratulate Harry on having acquired such a superb replacement for his Nimbus, and Percy’s Ravenclaw girlfriend, Penelope Clearwater, asked if she could actually hold the Firebolt.

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling