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displaced

[dis-pleyst] / dɪsˈpleɪst /
ADJECTIVE
disturbed
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Farah and Tala Mousa, who live in a tent and have been repeatedly displaced since their home was bombed, have been named the Middle East regional winners of the youth-focused Earth Prize.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

At the same time, displaced material from the impact formed Mount Purgatory as a towering central peak on the opposite side of the planet.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

Policymakers want to know which workers could be displaced and need support.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

About 2 in 3 fire survivors are still displaced.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

He thought of it now as he drove to Umuahia, to the center for displaced persons.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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