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displace

[dis-pleys] / dɪsˈpleɪs /




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The overall effect of the proposal will be to displace veterans, not add housing, said a congressional staffer who is familiar with the issue but not authorized to speak publicly.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

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

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Goldman Sachs estimates AI could displace 6%-7% of U.S. workers in the next decade.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 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

The scythe could displace a passenger, forcing them to take a different seat, or even a different flight if there were no other available seats.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman




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