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is substituting

  • present progressive of substitute (3rd person singular).

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She is substituting them with Danish or European products where possible.

From BBC Apr. 8, 2025

The 41-year-old plant manager is substituting nitrogen for CO2 in the canning, kegging and packaging process.

From Washington Times Aug. 12, 2022

It starts with the question of whether social media is substituting for the people and things we love and value.

From Washington Post Jun. 14, 2019

Muirhead: Innuendo is substituting for evidence and facts.

From Salon Apr. 25, 2019

This means, again, that for the metaphysical method Malthus is substituting a scientific method.

From The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill by Stephen, Leslie, Sir