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Nine people were displaced today after a massive house fire in west Polk County.
From the orlandosentinel.com
He says he's committed to making sure residents aren't displaced by development.
From the denverpost.com
Tens of thousands of residents have been displaced from their homes by conflict.
From the denverpost.com
Four people were displaced, and the American Red Cross was providing assistance.
From the democratandchronicle.com
The waters displaced, or disrupted the lives of, an estimated 20 million people.
From the sciencedaily.com
No, but they have been displaced, albeit internally to the their native nations.
From the forbes.com
Better designed programmes would help more displaced workers find and keep jobs.
From the economist.com
The legalized workers displaced an average of 187,000 citizen workers from jobs.
From the timesunion.com
Non-food items were provided for nearly 200,000 people displaced in the country.
From the heraldtribune.com
- Cause to move, usually with force or pressure; "the refugees were displaced by the war"
- Preempt: take the place of or have precedence over; "live broadcast of the presidential debate preempts the regular news hour"; "discussion of the emergency situation will preempt the lecture by the professor"
- Terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position; "The boss fired his secretary today"; "The company terminated 25% of its workers"
- Move: cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense; "Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant"
- (displacement) supplanting: act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics
- (displacement) shift: an event in which something is displaced without rotation
- A ship's displacement is its mass at any given time, generally expressed in metric tons or long tons. The term is often used to mean the ship's mass when it is loaded to its maximum capacity. ...
- Displaced is a 2006 British feature film produced by Skylandian Pictures. Produced by Mark Strange and directed by Martin Holland, the film took six years to make and secured a US distribution deal with Silverline Entertainment at the end of 2005.
- (Displacement (engine)) Engine displacement is the volume swept by all the pistons inside the cylinders of an internal combustion engine in a single movement from top dead centre (TDC) to bottom dead centre (BDC). ...
