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displacement

[dis-pleys-muhnt] / dɪsˈpleɪs mənt /


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The North African country has been described as the world’s largest humanitarian challenge, notably in terms of displacement and hunger.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

ServiceNow serves as the system that governs, routes, approves, and audits activity across organizations, making displacement costly and complex, the analyst team added.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Its construction brought some economic opportunity, but it also accelerated land displacement.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

The ripple effects of artificial intelligence on the economy are only expected to intensify, from job displacement to a shift in GDP from labor to capital.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

In a sound wave, then, there is no displacement wherever the air molecules are at a normal density.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones




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