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relocate

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


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As first reported by the Daily Telegraph, external and the Sun,, external Prince Harry and Meghan intend to relocate from the US later this month to a private, non-royal residence outside London.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

Denizens of La Guaira also express fears that they will be forced to relocate far from a place where they have deep roots.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

“She’s All That” star Tamara Mello and her husband, Emmy Award-winning TV editor Paolo Cascardo, are parting ways with their thoughtfully restored Los Angeles home—as they prepare to relocate across the country to Florida.

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

Amazon warns that hefty compliance costs could force it to relocate its 10 distribution centers outside the reach of city politicians and regulators—perhaps Long Island or New Jersey.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

As the Japanese tightened their grip on the Philippines, President Franklin D. Roosevelt ordered General MacArthur to leave the Philippines and relocate to Australia so General MacArthur could regroup, strategize, and return, ready to fight.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

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

After the family relocates to Connecticut from New York, Delia can’t help but turn their quaint, historical home into a gaudy spectacle full of terrible, modern-gothic artwork.

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

With the move, Schultz joins a growing list of billionaires who have relocated to Florida in recent months.

From MarketWatch Aug. 17, 2026

Other Pacific Palisades shops that burned and relocated to the Village include K Bakery and Loomey’s Toys.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 15, 2026

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

When my mom started working, she still lived with my grandmother in Soweto, the township where the government had relocated my family decades before.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah

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

Born in London to an Irish mother and Ghanaian father, Agyarko spent his first seven years in England before relocating to the Turf Lodge area of west Belfast.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

Brian Stone Jr. says some cities eventually may need to adopt a “retreat to adapt” strategy, relocating residents from vulnerable areas to build city defenses.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 24, 2026

Once the new hospital opened, Mrs. Anderson told her one day, the offices of the government doctors were relocating.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead




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