as in replaced
to take the place of
long ago displanted by the automobile, the horse and buggy have become icons of a slower, gentler time
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The sky blue and white Lionel Messi jerseys favored by Argentina fans were replaced by the canary yellow of Ecuador.—
Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
21 June 2026 -
The president replaced several members of the board with White House advisers, family members of administration officials, donors and longtime supporters.—
Joe Walsh,
CBS News,
20 June 2026
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He will be superseded and replaced by somebody that's going to have the job permanently.—
Lauren Peller,
ABC News,
11 June 2026
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Lions Bays Search and Rescue led the initial search for McLean as a missing person, only to be superseded by the IHIT investigators active in RCMP regions in the province’s lower mainland.—
Etan Vlessing,
HollywoodReporter,
22 May 2026
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“Displanted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/displanted. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.
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