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displacement

[dis-pleys-muhnt] / dɪsˈpleɪs mənt /


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The conflict has left 11 million people displaced internally and across borders, and created the world's largest displacement and hunger crises.

From Barron's

"But only six classrooms per shift. There is a large displacement camp next to the school - families from northern and eastern Gaza. Many children want to enrol. We simply cannot take them."

From BBC

Although Snoop Dogg had also set up a donation center for fire victims, the couple chose not to share their own displacement with him or anyone else in the music industry.

From Los Angeles Times

College students and their parents are trying to assess the future of entry-level work in a white-collar employment landscape marked by slow hiring, layoffs and AI displacement of knowledge workers.

From The Wall Street Journal

Economic collapse and political repression led roughly 8 million Venezuelans to emigrate since 2014, making it one of the world’s largest displacement crises.

From Los Angeles Times