displace

Example Sentences

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And within hours of arriving in Buffalo Creek and talking to the displaced and demoralized locals, Erikson knew he’d be doing the study himself.

From The Wall Street Journal

But researchers did not consider AI's potential to cause unemployment in the short-term by displacing human workers.

From BBC

Heavy rains over the past week have compounded the already dire living conditions of the hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, UN agencies say.

From BBC

"We ask God to compensate us with palaces in paradise", said Ibtisam al-Ajouz, a displaced camp resident whose house was also set to be destroyed.

From Barron's

The fire wiped out more than 5,000 single-family homes and displaced thousands more residents, many of whom are still awaiting remediation for smoke damage.

From Los Angeles Times