replacements

plural of replacement

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Recent Examples of replacements The 49ers need replacements to step up to keep pace in the division. Jordan Sigler, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025 The Irish don’t have like-for-like replacements for Craig or Rubio, which leaves Freeman scrambling to stabilize an offensive line yet to click and a defensive interior that has tried to use quantity to make up for a lack of quality. Pete Sampson, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025 For the units facing issues with seat belts, vehicle dealers will check the seat belt parts and make replacements if needed, and also remove nearby carpet sections that touch the cables, NHTSA said. Detroit Free Press, Freep.com, 17 Oct. 2025 Are drivers training their replacements? Dave Lozo, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2025 Another employee told the state inspector that staffing levels had dropped in the sterilization department over the past year, but the hospital prohibited hiring replacements, according to the reports. Jessica Seaman, Denver Post, 17 Oct. 2025 Drain pipe replacements can cost between $7,500 and $20,000. Francesca Pica, jsonline.com, 17 Oct. 2025 The need for replacements was extreme and exacerbated as battle casualties in the European theater increased from 31,617 in October 1944 to 77,726 in December and non-battle casualties from 28,364 to 56,695. Literary Hub, 14 Oct. 2025 Injuries to key players don’t absolve their replacements from playing a cleaner game against the Dolphins on Sunday. Elliott Teaford, Oc Register, 11 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for replacements
substitutes
Noun
  • The good news is that there are safer substitutes that can be used by the industry as more manufacturers move to reduce toxins, Glass said.
    Sandee LaMotte, CNN Money, 21 Oct. 2025
  • But high-tech substitutes aren't ready.
    Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 18 Oct. 2025

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“Replacements.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/replacements. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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