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The phrase "ambitions to replace" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing goals or desires to take over or substitute something or someone.
Example: "The company's ambitions to replace outdated technology with innovative solutions are commendable."
Alternatives: "desires to supplant" or "goals to take over".
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Under his leadership, BT was regarded as an important coalition ally, helping meet government ambitions to replace antiquated copper telephone lines with fibre-optic cables and ensuring more rural homes joined the internet grid.
But more are coming, and the organization's ambitions to replace more centrist Democrats with liberal candidates have inspired other clusters of insurgency — and pushed progressive policies to the forefront of the liberal agenda.
Although an impressive feat, the project has no ambitions to replace Formula 1 or Indy car drivers any time soon.
Mr McBride has admitted leaking details about the personal lives of Labour ministers seen as a threat to Gordon Brown's ambitions to replace Tony Blair as prime minister after the 2005 election.
In his memoirs, being serialised in the Daily Mail, Mr McBride confesses to leaking details about the personal lives of Labour ministers seen as a threat to Gordon Brown's ambitions to replace Tony Blair as prime minister.
Former Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, a leading advocate for Brexit with ambitions to replace May, has slammed the draft deal, saying the backstop arrangement was "utterly unacceptable to anyone who believes in democracy".
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They use ambition to replace grief.
Mr Erdogan has made no secret of his ambition to replace the incumbent, Abdullah Gul.
Had Heseltine resigned over that issue, he might well have achieved his ambition to replace Margaret Thatcher.
Dennis Bergkamp has said that he wants to coach Arsenal, though he has no ambition to replace Arsène Wenger as manager.
Even within the B.J.P. several leaders have been harboring the ambition to replace Mr. Modi as the party's prime ministerial candidate.
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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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