displacement
Example Sentences
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Conflict and displacement in eastern Congo severely constrain efforts to contain the outbreak, which has spread to Uganda.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Her deer has become a powerful symbol of displacement, too, sharing the fate of millions of Ukrainians.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
Shopify’s stock has fallen 21% this year, partly due to AI displacement fears.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
California, she worked on efforts to expand the supply of affordable housing and halt the displacement of renters.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
When Colin was about four, he read a book about Archimedes, the Greek philosopher who’d discovered that volume could be measured by water displacement when he sat down in the bathtub.
From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green
Vocabulary lists containing displacement
Word Generation Science - Measurement
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Physics - High School
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Force and Motion (Mechanics) - High School
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