substituting for
Example Sentences
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“The better we do on GPT-X, the more worried genre fiction authors will become about us substituting for them on Amazon,” Jack Clark, OpenAI’s former policy director, said in an internal warning in 2020.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
She met Rachmaninoff in 1934, after substituting for him in a concert.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026
Gold has risen, substituting for the euro as the second-largest holding for central banks.
From Barron's ● Jan. 9, 2026
But with all the quirky needle drops substituting for real mood, and the flippant dialogue spelling everything out for us, this “Cat Person” proves as susceptible to misreading the vibe as its crossed-wires characters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2023
Sander went on substituting for him in Hamlet, and I for Julia, but the two of us could not hope to fill all the roles both of them had been playing.
From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood
