displaced

Example Sentences

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In January 2025, the food bank saw an uptick in demand when thousands of Angelenos were displaced by wildfires.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 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

In Gaza, the humanitarian situation remains dire, with most of its more than two million residents displaced.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Charles Kalme, a Latvian-born sixteen-year-old, was a handsome and polite boy who’d spent years in a displaced persons’ camp and was the reigning U.S.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady