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relocation

[ree-loh-key-shuhn] / ˌri loʊˈkeɪ ʃən /


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This was a time tensions between the French monarchy and the papacy that lead to a seven-decade-long relocation of the papacy from Rome to the French-controlled Avignon.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

Community leaders say they were promised farmland, housing, and access to electricity and water in Kubwa, the relocation site.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Finnegan notes that mortgage rates and prices remain high in many cities, making relocation difficult.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Rather than a relocation, it’s closer to the Chiefs’ plans to move from Kansas City, Mo. to Kansas City, Kan.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

This is our third relocation in seven months.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung




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