Thesaurus results for SUPERSEDERS

superseders

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plural of superseder

as in successors

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Noun

But Holland also commuted death sentences to life in prison, as did seven of his successors.

— Orlando Sentinel, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 Oct. 2026
Formally, the control of the Earth’s timescale is in the hands of the professional geologists—that is, the successors of Charles Lyell.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2026

Definition of successors

Noun

Managers call upon pinch hitters to substitute for batters and to increase the chances of getting a hit.

— Doug Turnbull, AJC.com, 4 Oct. 2026
But through the course of 162 games, Venable pushed countless buttons and pulled endless levers for a team that used an opener a league-high 31 times and turned to pinch hitters more than all but one other club.

— Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2026

Definition of pinch hitters

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The bulk of the costs was reportedly for munitions replacements at $29 million.

— Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 28 Oct. 2026
The fund would help the district move away from relying on annual operating resources and one-time funding opportunities to fund the work or making capital decisions when major repairs or replacements become necessary.

— Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune, 22 Oct. 2026

Definition of replacements

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Moreover, both sides are now able to target the substitutes and reserves that in the past could be used to cushion losses.

— Tatiana Mitrova, Foreign Affairs, 23 Oct. 2026
To be sure, odds and gambling platforms do not use methodologies used by traditional political polling, and therefore are not substitutes for political polls.

— Fred Imbert, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2026

Definition of substitutes

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Plus the Netflix binge model means buzzy hits can really move the needle only on subs and advertising revenue for a month or two.

— Josef Adalian, Vulture, 19 Oct. 2026
No official confirmation regarding the type of subs and ballistic missile submarine deployment has been made by China so far.

— Muskan Bhatia, Interesting Engineering, 19 Oct. 2026

Definition of subs

Noun

The expansion extends aid for cleanup and disinfection services to eligible residents experiencing sewer backups in any weather conditions, said a news release announcing the change.

— CBS News, CBS News, 28 Oct. 2026
Recovery testing is delayed because backups appear to be working.

— Aliasgar Dohadwala, Forbes.com, 26 Oct. 2026

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