The Secretary's great resource lies in supplanting the banks. From Wordnik.com. [The Civil War in America.] Reference
Yet he shies away from the idea of supplanting the CCTV gala. From Wordnik.com. [Imitation Is the Sincerest Form of Rebellion in China] Reference
Such a cut would be considered supplanting, which is prohibited, Bayard-Murray wrote. From Wordnik.com. [Reader - MassLive.com] Reference
A time pretended to share in this affection, until she conceived the idea of supplanting him. From Wordnik.com. [Celebrated Claimants from Perkin Warbeck to Arthur Orton] Reference
The Revolutionary Guards were "supplanting" the clerical and political leadership in Tehran with a more radical line, she said. From Wordnik.com. [canada.com Top Stories] Reference
I may be toward a lady of your position and merit, nothing will make me confess that I have ever entertained the idea of supplanting my superior. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After"] Reference
I may be towards a lady of your position and merit, nothing will make me confess that I have ever entertained the idea of supplanting my superior. ". From Wordnik.com. [Louise de la Valliere] Reference
"supplanting" was in order to obtain Jehovah's blessing. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
"supplanting," or replacing, state funds with federal funds is generally highly restricted by federal guidelines. From Wordnik.com. [Education Week American Education News Site of Record] Reference
And why is it that the English is supplanting all others?. From Wordnik.com. [The Lost Ten Tribes, and 1882] Reference
"I hope there is no one supplanting me," said his nephew. From Wordnik.com. [The Silver Lining A Guernsey Story] Reference
The fright argument relies on supplanting the Soviets with the Japanese. From Wordnik.com. [Nationalizing Their Pitch] Reference
The thirteenth and fourteenth centuries saw a progressive supplanting of. From Wordnik.com. [Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan] Reference
Later, however, the rhesus photo reappeared, supplanting Parsons and Bugs Bunny. From Wordnik.com. [Google: Glitch Not Racism] Reference
Worse than that, he was supplanting Surji Rao in the confidence and affection of the. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Sonny Sahib] Reference
The old-time teaching has passed, and a fresher and more potent teaching is supplanting it. From Wordnik.com. [The New England Magazine, Volume 1, No. 1, January 1886 Bay State Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, January, 1886] Reference
He had appeared to disavow any intention of supplanting Jefferson, and yet had played for Federalist and. From Wordnik.com. [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference
They also pushed their fortunes by fighting for, or murdering and supplanting, the native African princes. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"] Reference
England at a time when English manufactures were underselling and supplanting theirs in their own markets. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 59, September, 1862] Reference
"Catarrh is," agreed Dr. Shumway, amusement supplanting the indignation which he had felt welling up within him. From Wordnik.com. [Heart of Gold] Reference
The channel has become popular, but at the price of supplanting the more serious Voice of America Arabic service. From Wordnik.com. [The Return of Cultural Diplomacy] Reference
Danger of the French colonizing Senegal, and supplanting us, and thereby depreciating the Value of our West-India. From Wordnik.com. [An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa] Reference
Now, black and white go pieces are rapidly supplanting Pokemon cards in the restless hands of children across the country. From Wordnik.com. [Going Crazy For 'Go'] Reference
Little did the young M.P. think that in the years to come he would be supplanting this man as Prime Minister of the country. From Wordnik.com. [Lloyd George The Man and His Story] Reference
This transition comes late to Ford and is reminiscent of GM's slowly supplanting the Chevrolet TrailBlazer with the Traverse. From Wordnik.com. [On the trail to previewing the next-generation Ford Explorer] Reference
Some of this reduction may be the result of stationary activity centers supplanting wheeled walkers as the product of choice. From Wordnik.com. [Should you buy a baby walker?] Reference
Danger of the French colonizing Senegal, and supplanting us, and thereby depreciating the Value of our West-India Islands. From Wordnik.com. [An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa] Reference
Serbian dinars used in Serb-held area; hard currencies probably supplanting local currencies in areas held by Bosnian Government. From Wordnik.com. [The 1996 CIA Factbook] Reference
(We envision this system as supplementing, not supplanting, direct consumer notification by, e.g., letter from the manufacturer.). From Wordnik.com. [Consumers Union testimony on NHTSA's oversight] Reference
Great academies of the law flourished in Palestine and still greater ones in Babylonia, the latter eventually supplanting the former. From Wordnik.com. [The Menorah Journal, Volume 1, 1915] Reference
(Probably a general impression that "that" cannot be used to refer to persons has assisted "who" in supplanting "that" as a relative.). From Wordnik.com. [How to Write Clearly Rules and Exercises on English Composition] Reference
In supplanting sharia, Turkey's new civil code banned polygamy and ensured women equal rights in divorce, inheritance, and child custody. From Wordnik.com. [What's Going On With Turkey?] Reference
To some extent, it worked: after an exhaustive week of strife, some Times men were circling the wagons, pride of place supplanting the pain the episode has caused. From Wordnik.com. [The Times Bomb] Reference
So van Dyck moved out of the city to Blackfriars, where he nurtured a dream about returning to Antwerp and eventually supplanting Rubens as the greatest Flemish master. From Wordnik.com. [Talent Pool] Reference
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