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relocate

[ree-loh-kayt, ree-loh-kayt] / riˈloʊ keɪt, ˌri loʊˈkeɪt /


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Millions of older Americans are extending the years in which they travel, spend, relocate, pursue new experiences and actively participate in the economy, and they are doing it with real discretionary power behind them.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026

The union had attempted to reach out to Colbert and Ma ahead of the event, asking them to relocate or reschedule the conversation for after the strike in solidarity with their efforts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026

The State Department's Rewards for Justice is also offering to potentially relocate the person who provides such details.

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026

Robbins has discussed buying and renovating it on her podcast, sharing both her initial reluctance to relocate and the features that eventually helped make it a home.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026

The UN High Commissioner for Refugees had decided to relocate all of us to a new camp sixty miles inside northwestern Kenya.

From "Lost Boy, Lost Girl" by John Bul Dau

Prince Harry, who relocates back to Britain shortly with his family, will open a new chapter in his ever-eventful life which once seemed improbable amid royal feuds, battles over security and lawsuits against UK tabloids.

From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026

Get this—even if a company lays off or relocates a worker to another state, the health plan would still have to pay the tax.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026

The other key question is what’s going to happen to the Sundance Film Festival once it relocates to Boulder in 2027.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 30, 2026

Ghost of Yōtei relocates the action a few hundred miles north, to the Honshū region, and the setting a few hundred years later, to 1603.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2025

General Douglas MacArthur, the officer in charge of the United States Army Forces in the Far East, abandons his home in Manila and relocates to the fortified island of Corregidor.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

Examining their mutually nourishing creativity and the ways they pursued their own distinct artistic paths, the exhibition also presents a restaging of the artists’ studio, relocated from their home in Sussex.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026

"When the Thais dismantled them, they just relocated the operations. The same organisations came to Madagascar," Ralihivao told AFP.

From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026

There will be no redundancies elsewehere in the civil service as a result of the hiring spree, the BBC has been told, with some jobs expected to be relocated and other vacant roles closed.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Over time, her trips back home became less frequent, especially after she got pregnant with her now teenage son and her New York family relocated down South.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

A whole half of one barracks had fallen empty when another family relocated.

From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston

Actor Justin Baldoni discreetly offloaded his former Los Angeles home months after relocating to Nashville, Tenn., for a “fresh start.”

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026

Rather than simply relocating, at least some blue cones may undergo a change in identity, becoming red or green cones as the eye develops.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026

Washington is deploying a third aircraft carrier strike group and additional Marines, while relocating some military and diplomatic personnel amid concerns over possible retaliation, the Journal reported.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

A September survey by the Gradus research company found that 40% of Ukrainians were considering relocating if living conditions continued to deteriorate; 35% said they would not move elsewhere, while 25% were undecided.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

He spoke to a team of officers, who were doing some overtime, about relocating Folk to the Box.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover


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