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Recent Examples of replace
The Knights are looking to replace starters Nyjalik Kelly and Malachi Lawrence on the edge, making the addition of Dall crucial in building the rotation for 2026.
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Matt Murschel, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2026
This innovative approach not only speeds the design process but also frees up designers to focus on more creative tasks, demonstrating how AI can be used as a tool to augment human creativity rather than replace it.
—Li Jun, Footwear News, 11 Jan. 2026
That’s because replacing windows can help with energy conservation, making the project eligible for this type of financing.
—R. Christian Smith, Chicago Tribune, 11 Jan. 2026
During an investigation, Busfield, who is known for his role as Danny Concannon on The West Wing, allegedly told police that the parents were upset their sons had been replaced with a younger actor who auditioned, according to the warrant.
—Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE, 11 Jan. 2026
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Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, are among six defendants named in a four-count superseding indictment that accused them of conspiring with violent, dangerous drug traffickers for the last 25 years.—
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California leads all states in trying to regulate AI, and is expected to fight against the president’s recent executive order to develop federal laws around AI that would supersede state laws.—
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Though the Heat is returning home for three games, Miami won’t be heavily favored to win any of them.—
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Nikki Glaser returns as host Glaser made history last year as the first woman to host the Golden Globes solo.—
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Power has since been restored, but some services are still limited.—
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The projects included restoring two bread ovens at a bakery destroyed by Russian warfare, and purchasing a delivery van so that bread could reach more people.—
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“Replace.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/replace. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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