As she will always recall, had her replacement arrived on time, the horrific burden ahead would have been his, not hers.

The children who've lost their classroom will share another room, until a prefabricated replacement arrives.

The bureau remained without a staff correspondent until a replacement arrived last month.

But by the time the replacements arrive, a player has often changed his preferences.

At the local police station, Serbian officers were preparing to leave town before their replacements arrive.

But when a lightbulb burned out, a replacement arrived in three minutes.

Nurses are not allowed to leave the hospital until their replacements arrive.

He temporarily commanded the entire battalion when its commander died, until a replacement arrived.

"We know it is the older model, sir, but the replacement didn't arrive in time to install and balance before the flight."

If this happens, a "replacement" will arrive at the house.