displaced
Example Sentences
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"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
Observable demand destruction has cut about 1 billion cubic feet per day so far, with additional volumes displaced through fuel switching, still leaving a sizable gap.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
At a vocational institute north of the capital Beirut, displaced mother Nasima Ismail signed up her children for services despite a lack of resources as the war interrupts education for hundreds of thousands of students.
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
"Unfortunately, no-one is controlling Gaza right now except Hamas," says a displaced woman, Hanaa.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
While staying at the displaced people s camp, Meng, Khouy, and Kim leave to go fishing every morning.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
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