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When modern humans arrived on the scene in Eurasia, our numbers grew larger, we spread even further, and the Neanderthals and Denisovans ended up displaced and eventually extinct.
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU REPLACE A HUMAN GENE WITH ITS NEANDERTHAL VERSION?JOHN TIMMERFEBRUARY 11, 2021ARS TECHNICA
More than 50 people were displaced after a fire tore through an apartment building in Montgomery County.
MORE THAN 50 PEOPLE DISPLACED AFTER FIRE IN MARYLAND APARTMENT BUILDINGDANA HEDGPETHFEBRUARY 8, 2021WASHINGTON POST
That’s because road salts displace minerals in soil and groundwater, creating a condition known as physiological drought.
FISH BLOOD COULD HOLD THE ANSWER TO SAFER DE-ICING SOLUTIONS DURING SNOWSTORMSBY MONIKA BLESZYNSKI/THE CONVERSATIONFEBRUARY 1, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCE
Meanwhile, the threat of being displaced by machines doesn’t improve worker efficiency.
BEYOND GAMESTOP: ARE YOU READY FOR AN ECONOMIC MOONSHOT?CHARU KASTURIJANUARY 31, 2021OZY
Helena’s compassion saves Radius from the stamping mill, and he later leads the robot revolution that displaces the humans from power.
THE FIRST ‘ROBOTS’ WERE MADE OF FLESH AND BONEBY JOHN M. JORDAN/MIT PRESS READERJANUARY 26, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCE
Even though older technologies work, they are displaced by new methods.
READERS ASK ABOUT MALARIA PARASITES, SEARCHING FOR ALIEN INTELLIGENCE AND MORESCIENCE NEWS STAFFJANUARY 24, 2021SCIENCE NEWS
How our need for fast meals at low prices displaced an entire industry while pushing hourly workers to become our own personal couriers.
THE TRUE COST OF CONVENIENCEDEEPTI SHARMAJANUARY 22, 2021EATER
Investigators on Thursday had not determined the cause or origin of the fire, which extended to at least one adjacent home and displaced its occupants.
COUPLE WHO DIED IN PETWORTH FIRE RECALLED AS DEDICATED TO CHURCH AND COMMUNITYPETER HERMANN, DANA HEDGPETHJANUARY 22, 2021WASHINGTON POST
However, the scrutiny isn’t necessarily erased in a SPAC IPO so much as displaced and diluted.
WTF IS A SPAC?TIM PETERSONJANUARY 21, 2021DIGIDAY
I’m not saying that’s right or the ethical thing, but companies just don’t feel they have any responsibility for their workers once they’ve been displaced.
BUSINESS COULD BE ON THE PRECIPICE OF AN AUTOMATION EXPLOSIONCHRIS MORRISJANUARY 17, 2021FORTUNE
SYNONYM OF THE DAY
OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO DISPLACE

  • decorticate
  • denude
  • deprive
  • despoil
  • dismantle
  • displace
  • disrobe
  • divest
  • empty
  • excorticate
  • expose
  • gut
  • hull
  • husk
  • lay bare
  • lift
  • peel
  • pillage
  • plunder
  • ransack
  • ravage
  • remove
  • rob
  • scale
  • shave
  • shed
  • shuck
  • skin
  • slip out of
  • spoil
  • take off
  • tear
  • undress
  • withdraw
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