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Then, at about the same time when colored was anathematized (despite the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, which has still not changed its name), black was legislated by that community of speakers to supplant Negro and colored, though I cannot recall any riders requiring a capital B . ( Cape Colored —or, more properly, Coloured —is retained in South Africa with a specific denotation of a “person of mixed European and African or Malayan ancestry” [ RHD Unabridged ], in which one must read White for “European” and dark-skinned for “African or Malayan.”
In recent testimony before the Congress, GAO urged that the proposal for establishing DHS should not be considered a substitute for, nor should it supplant, the timely issuance of a national homeland security strategy.
UFC's promoters predicted that it would supplant boxing as America's martial art.
Military confrontation with Iraq would instantly supplant the Lewinsky story and would convert Clinton's image from lecher to leader.
Many have written on whether English will supplant other languages, but few have considered whether English (among other things) is simply going to merge with many of them, for certain purposes at least.