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Example sentences for: supplant

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Military confrontation with Iraq would instantly supplant the Lewinsky story and would convert Clinton's image from lecher to leader.
They expect the definitions in it to supplement, not to supplant secretly, the definitions that are in common use.
An article introduces the father of compassionate conservatism, Jewish-Communist-turned-evangelical-Christian Marvin Olasky, who penned a book arguing that faith-based charities could supplant the welfare state.
Analysts agree Abiola is the only man who could have claimed a popular mandate to supplant Nigeria's military rulers.
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.”