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have substituted

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He says some brands have substituted palm oil and shea oil for some of the milk to make up the fat content of their chocolate.

From BBC Dec. 12, 2025

Thomsen could well have substituted Wood Age for Stone Age, according to Thomas Terberger, an archaeologist and head of research at the Department of Cultural Heritage of Lower Saxony, in Germany.

From New York Times May 4, 2024

According to a 2022 Vogue Business report, “Customers have substituted the fitting room for at-home try-ons, buying multiple sizes online with the plan to return in bulk.”

From Seattle Times Jan. 16, 2024

And he would have substituted a single, non-repeatable, six-year presidential term for what was then four years with unlimited possibility for reelection.

From Washington Post Feb. 1, 2022

“But you couldn’t have substituted anything for the visitors’ pass.”

From Nan Sherwood on the Mexican Border by Carr, Annie Roe