reconveying

verb

present participle of reconvey
as in replacing

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  1. replacing
  2. returning
Verb
  • Australia answered our prayers, replacing the impressive Patrick Beach, who made an excellent save late in regulation to keep the scores level, with 34-year-old Mat Ryan in the final seconds of extra time.
    — Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 4 July 2026
  • Work is underway on a bridge in Caraballeda, where authorities are replacing guardrails, laying new asphalt and repairing expansion joints to restore safe travel conditions.
    — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 4 July 2026
Definition of replacing
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  • The newcomers will join Bill Whitaker, Leslie Stahl, Jon Wertheim and Norah O’Donnell, who are all returning as correspondents.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026
  • Season 42 continues on Tuesday with Caleb Groen returning as champion to face two new challengers.
    — USA TODAY Staff, USA Today, 7 July 2026
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