displace
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The AI boom might also displace workers or require the retraining of recent college graduates.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
Chief Executive Officer Nikesh Arora said the results should demonstrate that fears of a so-called “SaaS-Pocalypse,” in which AI-native firms will come to displace legacy software incumbents, are misplaced as applied to the cybersecurity industry.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
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
"Such warnings are not intended to permanently displace civilians or prevent their lawful return," it added.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
We do not yet have a science strong enough to displace the myth.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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