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relocation

[ree-loh-key-shuhn] / ˌri loʊˈkeɪ ʃən /


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The report branded the MoD's use of Excel a "continuing cultural failure" and described the wider Afghan relocation scheme as "utterly and obviously inadequate".

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

Her overseas posting and relocation were smoothed by $1.2 million in perks, covering housing-related costs, lease termination, tuition, tax prep and other benefits.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 25, 2026

Ghazalian said he’s considering a temporary relocation for the restaurant during repairs.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2026

The French government also supported the relocation, helping to arrange visas for players, after president Emmanuel Macron welcomed the decision to host the EWC in the country, external.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

The other major impediment, equally daunting as the compensation problem at first glance, even more so upon reflection, was the relocation of the freed slaves.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

Rank held by Arkansas as the state with the highest percentage of relocations to it in 2025, according to Atlas Van Line’s most recent migration patterns study.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 17, 2025

Such relocations are a last resort when human activities or climate change threaten the survival of wildlife or peaceful coexistence with humans, say conservationists.

From Barron's Nov. 17, 2025

They may be just another round of tax-friendly relocations and sunbelt sprawl.

From Salon Aug. 3, 2025

But there is also a plan to push many more civil service jobs out of London, so there could be gains for Scotland from relocations.

From BBC Jun. 10, 2025

Much of the trail crossed private lands, and new owners often revoked informal rights-of-way agreements, forcing confused and hasty relocations onto busy highways or other public roads—hardly the tranquil wilderness experience envisioned by Benton MacKaye.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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