as in successor
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Noun
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But for the second time in less than six years, Iger has selected the theme park guy as his successor.—
Roland Betancourt,
Fortune,
28 Apr. 2026 -
Rosenbaum passed away last month, and court records do not show the appointment of a successor in Rose’s case.—
Rafael Olmeda,
Sun Sentinel,
27 Apr. 2026
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Instead, as Quick reported, Dundon has already been canvassing the basketball world for Splitter’s possible replacement while clearly not caring about the awful optics.—
Sam Amick,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2026
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The replacement was made possible by the generous donation of an anonymous person, done in honor of his history-loving deceased wife.—
Janet Kusterer,
Baltimore Sun,
26 Apr. 2026
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The substitute looks up and sends a shot crashing against the post from a tight angle.—
Ben Church,
CNN Money,
28 Apr. 2026
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In 2025, the CMS Fraud Defense Operations Center stopped nearly $185 million in improper payments to suspect providers billing for skin substitutes.—
Richard Winton,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Apr. 2026
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Francisco Alvarez had been 0 for 28 in his big league career as a pinch hitter before his eighth-inning single.—
CBS New York Team,
CBS News,
26 Apr. 2026
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The club has five starting-caliber outfielders and can only play four at a time, and since four of those outfielders also bat left-handed, the Red Sox can’t even set up a platoon or effectively deploy pinch hitters late in game.—
Mac Cerullo,
Boston Herald,
19 Apr. 2026
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In the second inning, Royals designated hitter Carter Jensen crushed a one-out double.—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
22 Apr. 2026
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But Ceddanne Rafaela’s throw to the second base bag just barely beat Jahmai Jones’ slide, and while the Tigers designated hitter was initially ruled safe, the play was overturned on replay.—
Mac Cerullo,
Boston Herald,
18 Apr. 2026
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One of the problems, the treasurer’s office said, is that Tyler cannot say how much money should be distributed to each sub-fund.—
A.D. Quig,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Apr. 2026
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His versatility offers the best chance for playing time from scrimmage, likely in sub packages.—
Chris Perkins,
Sun Sentinel,
25 Apr. 2026
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Doe is seeking damages exceeding $75,000, along with other punitive damages and other relief to be determined at trial.—
Lexi Nicklaus,
Baltimore Sun,
28 Apr. 2026
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When aid workers reached out to South Sudanese authorities with a request to deliver emergency relief, however, it was denied.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
28 Apr. 2026
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Heady and agile, Simpson recalls former NFL quarterback Brian Hoyer, who started for eight NFL franchises but was mostly a very good backup.—
Tom Krasovic,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 Apr. 2026
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Quarterback Matthew Stafford is returning after a league MVP season in 2025, so Simpson will slide in as his backup with Jimmy Garoppolo still considering retirement.—
Adam Grosbard,
Oc Register,
24 Apr. 2026
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