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The only option to build the facility was to demolish the Trojans’ longtime baseball field and displace the program for multiple seasons.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026

“AI introduces so much uncertainty with employers, not sure knowing what they need or don’t need,” he said, adding that the drumbeat of AI’s power to displace humans and save shareholders money won’t stop.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026

None of these reforms would displace Slaughter’s core holding.

From Slate ● Jul. 13, 2026

In the US, unions have warned robotaxis could displace taxi, delivery and freight drivers.

From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026

I’ve got guts, Jerry murmured, getting up by degrees, careful not to displace any of his bones or sinews.

From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier

For Africa’s poorest importers, every mini-grid, solar farm, battery and electric bus that displaces fuel imports reduces exposure to the next oil shock, though high borrowing costs, currency risk and weak grids remain major constraints.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 16, 2026

The carrier is 178 metres long and displaces 30,000 tonnes, they said, adding it was on its way to Kandla in India.

From Barron's ● Mar. 11, 2026

But, some experts warn it contributes to shorter attention spans, exposes children to harmful content, and displaces other activities such as playing outside or talking to friends.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2024

"Screen time at bedtime displaces sleep time, which is essential for health and development in young adolescents," Nagata said.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 5, 2024

Consequently, a block of wood floating in a tank displaces less than its own weight in water.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

Almost two years after a massive battery fire in Monterey County displaced 1,200 people and smoldered for days, spewing toxic gas into the air, the same facility is burning again.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026

The obelisk was displaced to Paris, certainly, and the Rosetta Stone, also hitherto neglected in situ, went to Britain.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026

At least 46,000 people have been displaced in Yemen since fighting escalated last week, according to the United Nations.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

The Houthi offensive has cost more than 500 lives, and has displaced about 46,000 people, the UN migration agency said on Friday.

From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026

He thought of it now as he drove to Umuahia, to the center for displaced persons.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Exactly how much diesel those trucks are already displacing depends on how far they are driven, and whether they augment or replace existing vehicle fleets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

The blaze at Jatiwaringin landfill, on the outskirts of the capital Jakarta, has spread across more than 15 hectares, smothering the area in thick, toxic smoke and displacing hundreds of local residents.

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

“There are concerns about AI displacing some of their own business, and the capital spending is a big issue.”

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026

A nearby hotel and a two-story single-family dwelling were evacuated, displacing 10 adults and two children.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2026

But I always hear myself displacing the two languages, conflating them—maybe conflagrating them—for there’s so much rubbing and friction, a fire always threatens to blow up between the tongues.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee