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Example sentences for: supplant

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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.
Analysts agree Abiola is the only man who could have claimed a popular mandate to supplant Nigeria's military rulers.
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.
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.