dislocation
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That chorus has grown quiet in recent decades, muted by offshoring, automation and economic dislocation.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Today’s private credit and equity jitters, or some other dislocation, could provide Abel with golden opportunities tomorrow given his even greater firepower.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Psychological trauma, social fragmentation, and economic dislocation are persistent scars that can span generations.
From Salon • Mar. 25, 2026
Alesina found that spending cuts are more likely to stabilize finances without prolonged economic dislocation.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
Perhaps that lunatic dislocation in the mind could really happen: that was the thought that defeated him.
From "1984" by George Orwell
Vocabulary lists containing dislocation
30 GRE Words Beginning with "D"
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