displaced

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Some 7 million people are displaced within Congo, mostly in the eastern provinces, of which Ituri is one.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

Since December, nearly 95,000 people have been newly displaced, while more than 78,000 returned to their areas of origin.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Amazon hasn’t displaced but rather expanded mom-and-pop shops.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

In the aftermath of a six-day chemical crisis that displaced tens of thousands of Orange County residents, elected leaders want answers from GKN Aerospace.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Their Baltimore dreams were displaced by more powerful ones.

From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison