dislodge

Example Sentences

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AI is a shiny new toy, but it can’t dislodge this basic reality of human psychology.

From Salon • Mar. 30, 2026

No one can say whether the AI firm will actually dislodge the incumbent providers, several of which already claim to be powering their services with AI.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

Yet the ouster of the Hong Kong port operator illustrates how American pressure on a small nation can dislodge operations linked, fairly or not, to perceptions of Chinese state influence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

The Saudi-backed coalition was formed in 2015 in an attempt to dislodge the Houthi rebels from Yemen's north.

From Barron's • Jan. 3, 2026

Meat sellers slapped sides of beef to dislodge flies and show off their wares.

From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer