displaced

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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

"Nobody knows what's happening," he said, adding that "displaced people have been sleeping in the open" in the area.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

He had also already said displaced residents would not be allowed back until northern Israel was safe and that houses would be demolished.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

He thought of it now as he drove to Umuahia, to the center for displaced persons.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie