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Mama L [17]
3 years ago
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Read this line from the Pony Express excerpt: It had a brief existence of only sixteen months and was supplanted by the transcon

tinental telegraph. Based on the context, what does the word "supplanted" mean?
a. Defeated
b. Joined
c. Replaced
d. Unearthed
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1 answer:
Artist 52 [7]3 years ago
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Answer: Replaced

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