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Noun
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These schools may very well be training their own replacements.—
Jay Caspian Kang,
New Yorker,
19 May 2026 -
The frequent replacements mean a more frequent launching and a more frequent deorbiting compared to old-school missions designed with longer missions in mind.—
Tereza Pultarova,
Space.com,
18 May 2026
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Simple swaps and balanced meals can naturally work prebiotics and probiotics into your routine throughout the day.—
Ryan Brennan
May 18,
Charlotte Observer,
18 May 2026
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This chocolate version of the Southern classic swaps cornmeal for cocoa and adds evaporated milk for what can only be described as brownie batter in a piecrust.—
Maggie Meyer Glisan,
Better Homes & Gardens,
16 May 2026
Noun
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The two initially make a deal where Hannah exchanges free tutoring lessons for Garrett pretending to be her boyfriend, making her crush jealous.—
Caroline Blair,
PEOPLE,
17 May 2026
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To further promote the Chinese film market and domestic films and enhance exchanges and cooperation between Chinese and foreign film professionals, the pavilion hosted various activities.—
Partner Content,
Variety,
17 May 2026
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“Substitutions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/substitutions. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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