Superseding

noun, verb

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Noun
  1. 1
    The process by which something is superseded.
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of supersede form-of, gerund, participle, present

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agencychangecommutationdelegationdeputationdisplacement

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"But last month, they upped the ante, accusing Assange in a new 18-count superseding indictment of violating the 1917 Espionage Act by distributing classified information."

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