dislocation
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Today’s private credit and equity jitters, or some other dislocation, could provide Abel with golden opportunities tomorrow given his even greater firepower.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
At this very moment, we can see political leaders as different as Magyar, Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York and Gov. JB Pritzker of Illinois trying to break through this sense of dislocation.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
Naima Keith, LACMA’S head of education, explained it this way at the press preview: “Moments of dislocation that become moments of revelation. That’s the point.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Alesina found that spending cuts are more likely to stabilize finances without prolonged economic dislocation.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
But there were also moments of dislocation, staring at my changing body.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
Vocabulary lists containing dislocation
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