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Displace meaning
To put out of place; to disarrange. | To move something, or someone, especially to forcibly move people from their homeland. | To supplant, or take the place of something or someone; to substitute.
Example sentences (20)
A chef, Adeyeye Adeola, has joined the race to displace Hilda Baci and set a new Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon (individual).
And a lot of the time when people are living in a prime area, especially working class Jamaicans, they tend to displace them,” said Ms. Dennis-Benn, whose upcoming novel will explore land ownership.
But he does not own the skiddy sharpness of Shami or the bite of Siraj so as to displace them unless India crave for batting depth.
But maybe it was just her realization that the longed-for bike did not have the power to displace all that made her unhappy, and all the things I spend my money on cannot do that for me either.
He added: "It's not about trying to displace the problem or they’ll just go to another beach like Rock where the dunes will be wrecked and any mess and broken glass left behind won’t be cleaned up.
He argued Phillips can displace the Spaniard from his strongest side.
Israel will do all it can to displace and or kill as many Palestinians as possible in order to continue with the creation of the all JEWS state of Israel, the less Palestinians the better.
McCarthy, who clinched the speakership after 15 votes in January, was ousted from his position in October after hard-right conservatives lodged an effort to displace him.
One problem with periscope cameras is that they can displace useful medium-telephoto cameras.
That includes the CoolTouch Cover, which is designed with specialized cooling yarn, HeatDelete Bands that displace heat away from your body, and the AirScape perforations that keep the mattress breathable.
The amnesty will spike housing costs for American families, and displace more Americans from construction, trucking, and restaurant careers.
The power and position garnered by badge and bullets—symbols of the Blue—distort a commitment to public service and safety by conflating their professional and personal identities, often allowing the former to overwhelm, even displace the latter.
The systemic violence and poverty that displace thousands of children from Central and South America have a long history.
They displace us physically, mentally and financially.
This is typical Cenk Uygur arrogance for him to think that it is Israel’s right to displace Gaza’s democratically elected government (2006) and that the PA and others are lifeless pieces on a chessboard for him to move.
Ultimately, excessive, relentless public borrowing is the poison that will kill capitalist prosperity and displace limited constitutional government with unchained statist encroachment on the liberties of the people.
And they argue any pause in LNG export approvals would be an affront to European allies that relied on US natural gas to help displace Russian supplies after Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine.
As a real estate agent pre-fire, I saw unchecked short-term vacation rental growth deepen our housing crisis and displace locals.
As companies introduce AI into the workplace to increase productivity, an uncomfortable paradox is emerging: people are often responsible for training the very systems that might displace them.
Blinded and driven by envy, he claimed I said I would displace Dangote as the richest man on the continent.