displacement
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But the companies are also under scrutiny over how they’re handling AI’s risks, such as child safety, harmful content and job displacement.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Contact tracing is lagging as the disease spreads in areas affected by armed conflict, displacement and poverty.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Millions of people have fled the fighting and are living cheek-by-jowl in displacement camps, under tarps and tents and with poor hygiene conditions.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Aid workers have been struggling as travel is difficult because of poor road conditions while conflict and mass displacement have also weakened the health system - as have international aid cuts.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Both transverse and longitudinal waves cause a displacement of something: air molecules, for example, or the surface of the ocean.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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