displace

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It comes after warnings that the rise of increasingly capable AI tools could displace people from jobs.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

“We continue to believe it is highly unlikely that tools from the frontier labs will displace cybersecurity vendors, particularly those that primarily provide solutions that do real-time detection & response,” D.A.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

Attorney General’s opinion on the matter noted that the an executive order under the Defense Production Act “may displace sanctions for non-compliance with a contrary consent decree.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2026

Venezuela’s crude is expected to displace barrels produced in the U.S., as well as heavier oil from Canada and Mexico.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

We do not yet have a science strong enough to displace the myth.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas