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replaced

  • past participle
    of replace.
    replace
    verb (used with object)
    to assume the former role, position, or function of; substitute for (a person or thing).
  • past tense form
    of replace.
    replace
    verb (used with object)
    to assume the former role, position, or function of; substitute for (a person or thing).

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Back in 2018, the hospital's air conditioning units had been approved to be replaced and upgraded, but eight years later this hadn't happened.

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

Blake Treinen replaced him in the second inning.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

The hauntings become increasingly literal as the story’s tenuous trappings of reality begin to slide away, replaced by phantasms and otherworldly visions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

But part-time service industry worker Konno Hazuki, 29, does not feel she is "about to be replaced by AI".

From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026

But before they could go to war, the 586th first had to fly to Moscow to get the skis on their Yaks replaced with wheels now that the snow was gone.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein