displacement
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"Yet ongoing clashes are driving mass displacement, pushing exposed contacts into overcrowded camps and severing critical containment corridors," he added.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
China’s campaign to accelerate AI adoption, released last August and dubbed “AI+,” gives priority to using the technology in sectors such as manufacturing and logistics, which aren’t as sensitive to white-collar job displacement.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
The North African country has been described as the world’s largest humanitarian challenge, notably in terms of displacement and hunger.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
The country’s stylish first lady was doggedly raising money for mental-health services for young people affected by conflict, displacement and the loss of friends and family members.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
He now understood the issue of displacement in terms of volume, and it was an easy step then to grasp it in terms of weight.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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