relocate
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Any exit from Southern California -- the capital of America's movie industry -- would likely spark a wave of resignations from workers unwilling to relocate.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
It’s the same intersection where the Silver Platter, a historic LGBTQ+ Latino bar, wants to relocate.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
He believes that schools should temporarily relocate if issues are not resolved by the start of the school year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
The South Eastern Trust, where Smyth was treated, said it hopes to relocate outpatient gynaecology services from the Ulster Hospital's maternity unit in the coming months.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
She therefore decided to uproot the family and relocate to Godric’s Hollow, the village that was later to gain fame as the scene of Harry Potter’s strange escape from You-Know-Who.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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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
Qiu's research suggests pollution is shifting west as heavy industry relocates to regions like Xinjiang, and that some cities in China have seen double-digit percentage increases in PM2.5 in the last five years.
From Barron's ● Feb. 17, 2026
In the new show, Reagan relocates to Boston and eventually teams up with Det.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2025
In the winter, she relocates to the outskirts of Dehradun, near the Himalayan foothills.
From BBC ● Nov. 27, 2024
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
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Residents, along with other small villages including Middle Hambleton, were relocated to other areas before the buildings were demolished and the area flooded in the 1970s to create the reservoir.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Manus' trajectory shifted abruptly in mid-2025, when the firm laid off dozens of staff in Beijing and Wuhan and relocated core personnel to Singapore.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
Remote workers were slow to return, and several large companies relocated for good.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
From there, the couple relocated to the Highland Gardens, a hotel in Raman’s district converted into homeless housing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
There were many freemen in South Carolina who’d relocated for the so-called opportunities, but they’d served their time as chattel.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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We love our 10-acre farmstead, but also often talk about moving outside the U.S. or relocating somewhere stateside, but don’t know if we can afford that.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
Despite the suffering and challenges of relocating his hives to an unfamiliar landscape, Al-Dabba said he found "hope after seeing the bees coexist and adapt".
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
Two other Dana Point Harbor dining establishments will be relocating: Coco Bloom Coffee is moving to Newport Beach, and Frisby Cellars Winery will operate out of its location in Rancho Mission Viejo.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
They say relocating the bears doesn’t work because they either come right back or cause the same problems elsewhere.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Formerly, when the subject of relocating came up, Royal told Cora he favored Canada over the west.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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