displacement
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Core to that agreement is that the public be left with adequate access to food and water, and there can be no strikes to starve the population or force the displacement of civilians.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Activist short-seller Carson Block has turned bearish on corporate credit, arguing the advent of artificial intelligence will lead to severe job displacement and the economic repercussions of this will be negative on credit spreads.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
Speaking to Reuters news agency after the video of Katz was released, Lebanon's social affairs minister Haneen Sayed said long-term displacement was something the Lebanese government was concerned about and preparing for.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
One important method involves DNA strand displacement, a biochemical process that enables precise programming of movement using specific DNA sequences labeled as "fuel" and "structure."
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
The displacement of water is equal to the something of something.
From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner
Vocabulary lists containing displacement
Word Generation Science - Measurement
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