supplant
verb (used with object)
to take the place of (another), as through force, scheming, strategy, or the like.
will supplant
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future tenseof supplant.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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City leaders hope F&M Bank Amphitheater of Long Beach, located next to the famed Queen Mary, will supplant declining revenues from oil extraction and lead to an uptick in tourism.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2026
These stocks were dented by investor concerns that new developments in artificial intelligence will supplant software.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 4, 2026
Yet there also are worries that autonomous trucks eventually will supplant human drivers and cost them their livelihoods.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 29, 2024
Techies confidently predict the metaverse will supplant the internet.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 30, 2022
The oneness of the kingdom of humanity will supplant the banner of conquest, and all communities of the earth will gather under its protection.
From The Promulgation of Universal Peace by `Abdu'l-Bahá
