Economic Displacement

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verb to move or force out of a usual or proper place or position

  • The construction of the new highway will displace several families from their homes.
  • The new mall is going to displace a lot of small businesses in the area.
  • The new apartment complex is going to kick out a bunch of people and displace them.
  • Her new role in the company will displace her from her comfort zone and challenge her skills.