displace

Example Sentences

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The three photojournalists killed on Wednesday - one of whom contributed regularly to French news agency AFP - were reportedly working for the Egyptian Relief Committee in the Gaza Strip to film its camps for displaced people.

From BBC

Whether the panels actually displaced coal was never the primary objective.

From MarketWatch

"But the one time my wife asked for my mum's support to save displaced dogs during the LA fires, my mum refused," he wrote.

From BBC

To address inequality – and out of growing concern for how automation might displace workers – King became an early advocate for universal basic income.

From Salon

Passengers on board the Madrid-bound train described the moment of impact feeling like an "earthquake" and said it shattered the train's windows, displaced luggage and threw people to the floor.

From BBC