forced

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“Given the circumstances surrounding the fires, many families were forced to relocate to areas that had not been affected,” he said.

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Her experience reflects that of countless Gazans who have been forced to flee repeatedly, often with little warning, taking with them only what they could carry.

From Barron's

A slowing U.S. jobs market has also forced investors to question the demand side of the equation despite consistently higher gross-domestic-product growth.

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The deep cuts have forced the agency to reduce aid and shutter services -- at a time when global displacement is surging.

From Barron's

Then the CME raised margins five times in nine days — and the cascade of forced liquidation was spectacular, sending silver tumbling nearly 30%.

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