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displaced

[dis-pleyst] / dɪsˈpleɪst /
ADJECTIVE
disturbed
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Dublin Airport warned there could be some disruption to flights on Sunday as a result of aircraft and crews being displaced on Saturday.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Many private-equity and private-credit firms have significant exposure to software companies that investors worry are in danger of being displaced by new artificial-intelligence tools.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

More than one million people have been displaced, the UN reported.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Millions of people have been displaced from their homes in Iran and Lebanon.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Jack brought up the rear, displaced and brooding.

From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding