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displaced

[dis-pleyst] / dɪsˈpleɪst /
ADJECTIVE
disturbed
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"The fire is further south," he told reporters at a shelter for people displaced by the wildfires.

From Barron's Jul. 26, 2026

He sustained a fractured right fibula and tibia, a displaced ankle and torn ligaments.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 19, 2026

Fishermen continue to work at sea, giving the catch to villagers as well as people displaced by the quakes, he told AFP, adding that authorities are covering the fuel costs.

From Barron's Jul. 18, 2026

The “Emirates Temporary Planned Communities” is a pilot project designed to house about 25,000 Gazans who were displaced from Rafah and meant to serve as a template for other parts of the enclave.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

Gradually this Zeus displaced the others, until he occupied the whole scene.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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