displace
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He said they displace antelope and other species too.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026
Flood barriers can be effective in local areas, Coffee says, but they tend to displace the problem rather than solving it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
Even software, which took a beating early this year on fears that AI will displace many of their offerings, has whipsawed.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Verstappen then beat that mark by 0.257secs to take top spot, only for Antonelli to displace him.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
The trouble is that these phantoms are hard to displace, once they take hold in our minds.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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"Maus II: And Here My Troubles Began" by Art Spiegelman
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