displaced
Example Sentences
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At a plaza at the complex, people manning a local relief effort collected donations and distributed essentials such as clothing, bedding, diapers and food to residents displaced by the fire.
She and her family are still displaced from their Altadena home.
From Los Angeles Times
As U.S. expansion displaced indigenous nations, Native peoples entered wage labor, in ways that often extended traditional work.
The cyclone has become Sri Lanka's deadliest natural disaster since 2017, when flooding and landslides claimed more than 200 lives and displaced hundreds of thousands.
From Barron's
The high was weaker and displaced further east which resulted in both hurricanes being steered towards Bermuda and the mid-Atlantic rather than towards Florida, normally one of the hardest hit states during hurricane season.
From BBC
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