Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for supplantations
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But this session will be Polis’ last, and union groups — who have shelved plans to launch a pro-worker ballot campaign — are now starting to eye the governor’s would-be replacements.—
Seth Klamann,
Denver Post,
8 Jan. 2026 -
Kennedy also fired all 17 members of the CDC's vaccine advisory panel and handpicked their replacements, and has been criticized.—
Dr. Jade Cobern,
ABC News,
7 Jan. 2026
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The manufacturer says the engine can be built with displacements ranging from 850 cc to 1150 cc, giving manufacturers flexibility across different models.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
25 Dec. 2025
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Although that may have been the case, over time the AUC became a brutal criminal organization responsible for some of the worst massacres and forced displacements in Colombian history.—
KEVIN WHITAKER,
Foreign Affairs,
15 Dec. 2025
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Using floppy modes—motions requiring almost no resistance—can guide predictable deformations, allowing materials to perform computations efficiently.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
2 Nov. 2025
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Asurvey of three species of octopuses from Europe and the Americas catalogued a total of 6,781 arm deformations.—
Rafil Kroll-Zaidi,
Harpers Magazine,
29 Oct. 2025
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Slight distortions of gas suggest there may be interactions between the cloud and galaxy.—
Ashley Strickland,
CNN Money,
8 Jan. 2026
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Now, if the election is close, those interventions and distortions may be enough.—
David Frum,
The Atlantic,
31 Dec. 2025
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“Supplantations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/supplantations. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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