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The phrase "a substitution for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing alternatives or replacements for something, indicating that one thing can take the place of another.
Example: "In this recipe, honey can be a substitution for sugar if you prefer a healthier option."
Alternatives: "an alternative to" or "a replacement for".
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Now a substitution for Adelaide.
Note takers are not a substitution for the student's attendance.
This "morality" is merely a substitution for rigid religious beliefs foisted on the rest of us.
9.40pm BST 82 mins: A substitution for Spurs, Chadli coming off for Sigurdsson.
He thinks mediation may be a substitution for guns, economic boycotts & the like.
Updated at 6.04pm BST 6.03pm BST A substitution for Iran: Heydari replaces Shojaei.
The federation will also make a substitution for Slutskaya at that time.
The child, Bela, doesn't really form a substitution for his loss.
The college's deputy principal, Angela Kokes, denies the proposed appointment of assessors is a substitution for lecturers.
It was a substitution for a previously announced revisionist version of "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof".
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While some people shamelessly delight in blame--a substitution for civility and information--there are significant reasons for many of us to feel disappointed.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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