displace
Example Sentences
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Moments of censorship or political pressure rarely eliminate satire; while they may displace it, forcing it into new platforms, formats and voices, the critical perspectives of satire remain.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
The new fear is that agentic commerce, featuring AI agents doing consumers’ shopping for them, will displace people tapping, swiping or clicking with their credit or debit cards.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
The overall effect of the proposal will be to displace veterans, not add housing, said a congressional staffer who is familiar with the issue but not authorized to speak publicly.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
Bessent also said it is clear that China is trying to displace the U.S. dollar as the world’s reserve currency.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
Only the further evidence that I’ll now present can help us answer two more questions: What advantages enabled the Bantu to displace the Pygmies and Khoisan?
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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"Maus II: And Here My Troubles Began" by Art Spiegelman
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