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View synonyms for in place of

in place of



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Idioms and Phrases

see in someone's shoes ; instead of .
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Example Sentences

Williams also became the first person to complete a triathlon in space during her second mission in 2012, using a strength training machine in place of the swimming portion of the event.

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Ritchie is the only change in the forward pack from the defeat by South Africa two weeks ago, with the Edinburgh flanker starting at blindside and Fagerson shifting to number eight in place of the injured Jack Dempsey.

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Curry is back after concussion and starts on the blind-side flank in place of Chandler Cunningham-South, who drops to the bench.

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An alternative would be to sign a new right-back, as Emery reportedly attempted in the summer, which would allow Ezri Konsa to move permanently back into central defence in place of Diego Carlos.

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McCarthy, who captained Ireland Under-20s to a Six Nations Grand Slam in 2023, has been promoted to the line-up in place of Leinster team-mate Kelleher, who started against the All Blacks and Argentina.

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