displaced

Example Sentences

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Occupancy is flat, he said, because the World Cup has so far largely displaced other business he typically counts on during the summer weeks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Some 1.47 million people are displaced in gang-ravaged Haiti, the United Nations' migration agency said Friday, warning that its ability to help could dry up within months.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

But the campaign has not been without confrontation - notably between Pashinyan and displaced Karabakh Armenians.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

"Nearly 1.47 million people remain displaced in the country," Gregoire Goodstein, the IOM chief of mission in Haiti, told a press briefing in Geneva.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

The first night in the field, we all slept outside on the ground, a bunch of displaced, frazzled families, uncertain of what was to come.

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana