Sentence examples for instead of successors from inspiring English sources

6, we can express both lemmas in terms of ancestors Δ instead of successors Σ.

The union election had been rigged by the company purely to ensure that they could keep working with the now heavily compromised Godbolt instead of a successor who might be less pliable.

Appointing an acting director instead of nominating a successor to Mr. Lew avoids yet another confirmation struggle with Senate Republicans in an election year, and maintains continuity at the budget office.

The Giants certainly weren't in rebuilding mode last year when they kept quarterback Eli Manning and used the No. 2 pick in the NFL draft on running back Saquon Barkley instead of on a successor to Manning, and retained Beckham and gave him a new contract.

Demon's Souls was a PS3 exclusive; if it hadn't been we almost certainly would have had a Demon's Souls II rather than a Dark Souls, and if we'd had a sequel instead of a spiritual successor, we likely never would have played the game that Dark Souls became.

Instead of trapping his successor into a hard-line position toward Venezuela, the public denunciation has mobilized South American efforts to seek peace and conciliation -- not by focusing exclusively on Venezuela's potential role in harboring guerrillas but on promoting peace talks to end the conflict in Colombia.

However, Cinquemani praised Carey for "channeling a predecessor" instead of one of her successors, such as channeling Prince on "Mine Again" and "Joy Ride", describing the outcome "sublime".

Essentially, this is a forward sequential search but retaining N successors instead of just one at each iteration.

Could the Colts possibly choose him as Peyton's successor instead of Luck?

His party's candidates can't get enough of him, and his potential successor – instead of putting distance between them – believes Obama doesn't get enough credit for his economic achievements.

The political crisis deepened in November, when the mayor's office named a white battalion chief as Mr. George's successor instead of a higher-ranking African-American candidate.