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Many health cookbooks recommended that chefs substitute olive oil in place of butter.

Many health cookbooks recommended that chefs substitute olive oil for butter.

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Many health cookbooks recommended that chefs substitute olive oil in place of butter.

Many health cookbooks recommended that chefs substitute olive oil for butter.

The verb "substitute" idiomatically takes the preposition "for." The structure "in place of" never follows the verb "substitute."
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