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Ora King salmon crudo was dressed in passionfruit aguachile with Tabasco oil, while a uni carbonara used creamy sea urchin in place of guanciale, finished with smoked trout roe.

From Salon

In place of sheet music, he had a novel propped up.

From Literature

Here, in place of Chappell Roan’s “The Subway” is “Golden,” the chart-topping K-pop banger from Netflix’s animated “KPop Demon Hunters.”

From Los Angeles Times

Jesus started in place of summer signing Viktor Gyokeres, who has struggled but made sure of the win with a fine shot in the 84th minute.

From Barron's

Scotland's First Minister John Swinney has also condemned the threat of tariffs saying they should "not be a bargaining chip in place of reasonable dialogue between partners".

From BBC