Variable in sed dont works?

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Hello,

i have command:

find . -name 'mysqlpwreset.php' -type f -print0 | xargs -0 sed -i 's|hereisthepassword|$newpw)|g'

the external mysqlpwreset.php file contains phrasse "hereisthepassword" ad i want it to be changed to the phrasse i set in my variable "$newpw"

but even i set the variable

its always added into that .php file as: $newpw not as content of that variable :(

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