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[ri-pleys] / rɪˈpleɪs /


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HFCs were introduced in the 1990s to replace chemicals that had been found to erode the ozone layer, but turned out to be catastrophic for global warming.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

The 43-year-old will replace Spaniard Carles Martinez Novell, whose three-year reign in charge of the 10th-placed Ligue 1 team will end at the conclusion of this season.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Amid AI’s superfast evolution, will Reid AI replace the real Reid someday?

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The faculty also voted to replace GPA with percentile rank as an internal metric for prizes and honors such as cum laude.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

My library book says you can just take out the part that the chicken poop is on and replace that when you need to.

From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones




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