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supplant

[suh-plant, -plahnt] / səˈplænt, -ˈplɑnt /


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The games aim to complement human life and imagination, Ms. MacDonald suggests, not supplant them.

From The Wall Street Journal

Like every other detail here, that implicit complaint is dusty and ossified, and Mr. Williamson’s formerly wised-up dialogue has been supplanted by a grinding earnestness, with everyone constantly asking about one another’s feelings.

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China once again took the top spot as Germany's biggest trade partner in 2025, supplanting the US.

From BBC

The gains validate a bold bet by Charter Chief Executive Chris Winfrey: that cable could survive, if no longer thrive, by embracing the apps that had begun to supplant the traditional TV bundle.

From The Wall Street Journal

Meanwhile, other rivalries—with U.S. allies on both sides—are supplanting the Iran-Israel antagonism.

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