displaced

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More than 3.7 million people are internally displaced in Myanmar, according to the United Nations, and more one in five people face acute food insecurity amid a national backslide into poverty.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

“The ISU continues to provide financial support to Ukrainian skaters through various initiatives, including the ISU Development Program, contributions to the Ukrainian Skating Federation, and a support program for displaced skaters.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

Faults are fractures in rock layers that form when the Earth's crust is stressed or displaced.

From Science Daily • Jun. 30, 2026

Temporary camps to house those displaced were being set up in the meantime, she added.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

Those African herders thereby achieved a huge advantage over African hunter-gatherers and quickly displaced them.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond