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The fact that I can talk about a person and see them as a collection of atoms should not supplant the fact that I can also talk about that person as a participant in an economy, or a moral being, or a participant in a relationship.

Optimists see robotic and cyber warfare largely supplanting human conflict.

If selected, he would have to give up his seat in the House and any hope of supplanting John Boehner as speaker.

While earning millions, reality-TV stars are supplanting the role of movie stars in some ways.

Web sites are supplanting mosques, madrassas and cafes as the incubators of Islamist radicalism.

Not that Dodd, his closest friend in the Senate, is supplanting Kennedy.

It is scarcely necessary to state, of course, that no one dreams of supplanting the French language anywhere on French soil.

This, of course, is simply one of the abnormalities caused by the supplanting of love by money as a motive in marriage.

America will produce her own dyes and optical instruments, though I may not linger on the details of this supplanting.

He even, just at that moment, conceived the brilliant idea of supplanting Dick—running an opposition party, as it were.

Compound and double or Mallet locomotives are also supplanting those of simpler type for peculiarly heavy service.