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The offer excludes add-ons, extras, substitutions, Kid's Pizzas, gluten-free, taxes, and fees, and is not valid with any other offer or reward, or third-party delivery, the company said.
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Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 10 Feb. 2025
There are more than a few scenes here where the substitution of stuntman for star is obvious.
—Joe Leydon, Variety, 5 Mar. 2025
Against Genoa, Inter were leading 1-0 when Bastoni was removed and the score remained the same, all of which brings us to this past weekend when once again the substitution of their best defender cost Inzaghi precious points.
—Adam Digby, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
No reason was listed for the attorney substitution in the case.
—Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 22 Feb. 2025
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Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 10 Feb. 2025
There are more than a few scenes here where the substitution of stuntman for star is obvious.
—Joe Leydon, Variety, 5 Mar. 2025
Against Genoa, Inter were leading 1-0 when Bastoni was removed and the score remained the same, all of which brings us to this past weekend when once again the substitution of their best defender cost Inzaghi precious points.
—Adam Digby, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
No reason was listed for the attorney substitution in the case.
—Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 22 Feb. 2025
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“Substitution.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/substitution. Accessed 21 Mar. 2025.
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