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superseders

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plural of superseder

as in successors

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Rankin’s departure comes amid years of declining voter registration and funding; state Republicans raised a fraction of Democrats’ contributions this year, as potential successors emerge.

— Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 12 Nov. 2026
The wide-ranging conversation covered immigration and corruption, Iran and artificial intelligence, his potential successors and his own mortality.

— Ted Johnson, Deadline, 8 Nov. 2026

Definition of successors

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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 New York City Housing Authority has invested millions in heating infrastructure upgrades, repairs and replacements to keep residents warm this winter, city officials said.

— Marcia Kramer, CBS News, 9 Nov. 2026
However, practical applications remain an active area of research, and quantum machines are not replacements for conventional computers.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of replacements

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Some salt substitutes contain smaller amounts of both sodium chloride and potassium chloride because potassium chloride can taste metallic or bitter.

— Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 6 Nov. 2026
With those in place, criteria set by a customer, insurer or assessor become inputs to the institution’s judgment rather than substitutes for it.

— Dr. Aditya Vikram Kashyap, Forbes.com, 5 Nov. 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

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