Sentence examples for replacement rather than a from inspiring English sources

Increasingly, personal computers have become a replacement rather than a growth market, and Silicon Valley collectively is still waiting for the Next Big Thing.

He needs to choose a vice-president who will make a credible replacement rather than a partisan who can rally the base or merely deliver a useful state.

At least 20 Labour shadow ministers are prepared to push for a change in party leadership, according to The Observer, which reported that rebels wanted an immediate replacement rather than a potentially damaging leadership contest.

But perhaps there's a better sense of privacy in an app that's designed more as a closed-door SMS replacement, rather than a larger, social network?

The replacement rather than a sympatric coexistence of the lineages could be caused by the morphological similarities between the lineages and resulting competitive exclusion [ 52].

There are several explanations for this disparity: annular/valvular calcification and tissue fragility are more common among elderly patients, there is a general tendency to perform a "quick" mitral valve replacement rather than a complex repair in the elderly, and the evidence of advanced anatomic disease all may discourage aggressive use of repair techniques in these high-risk patients.

But none of that yet rises to the level of a journalistic culture rich enough to compete in a serious way with the old media — to function as a replacement rather than an addendum.

A spokesman for the archdiocese said that Monsignor Fleming had planned to take a sabbatical and return in 2004, but that the cardinal had decided to appoint a permanent replacement rather than an interim one because of the reorganization and financial difficulties that the archdiocese is undergoing.

It is a serious bit of kit to lug about, but if you consider it as a laptop replacement rather than an iPad competitor then that's perhaps to be expected.

"The dryer is in the garage, so am I supposed to sit out there when it is on?" He argued that people should be given a free replacement, rather than money off a new model which is being offered by the company - a move he described as "turning a crisis into an opportunity".

However, it is argued that a transplanted heart is more likely to be considered replacement rather than substitution of a body function because it cannot be surgically removed without causing a patient's death [ 22].