finally replace
Frequency: 7.416.2 per million words
Similar to 'eventually', often implying relief or the end of a long wait.
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- After years of planning, the city council decided to finally replace the outdated public transport system.
- The worn-out engine was making strange noises, so we had to finally replace it.
- Many residents were relieved when the old, dilapidated building was finally replaced with a modern one.
- It took a long time, but the company managed to finally replace its inefficient legacy software.
- The faulty light fixture had been flickering for weeks, but the landlord promised to finally replace it tomorrow.
- After saving up for months, they were able to finally replace their ancient television set.
- The temporary manager did a good job, but everyone was happy when a permanent one could finally replace him.
- Students were excited that the school library would finally replace all the old textbooks with new editions.
- The old bridge, deemed unsafe, was finally replaced with a sturdier structure after years of debate.
- I'm so glad they finally replaced the squeaky office chair; it was driving me crazy.