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displace

[dis-pleys] / dɪsˈpleɪs /




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"Such warnings are not intended to permanently displace civilians or prevent their lawful return," it added.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Goldman Sachs estimates AI could displace 6%-7% of U.S. workers in the next decade.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

“We continue to believe it is highly unlikely that tools from the frontier labs will displace cybersecurity vendors, particularly those that primarily provide solutions that do real-time detection & response,” D.A.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

Much of the slide came early this year, when the market began to fear that Anthropic, OpenAI, and even smaller artificial intelligence innovators would displace the need for all kinds of services—including internet-based consumer services.

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

It was incompatible with the teaching of Archimedes, who was available in Latin from the twelfth century, and argued that objects float only if they are lighter than the water they displace.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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