relocation

Definition of relocation

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Recent Examples of relocation The relocation effort gained urgency after Marineland warned officials that it could be forced to euthanize the mammals if the export permits were not quickly approved. Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026 City assistance Meanwhile, Asia Jones, a spokesperson for the city, said the city has offered relocation assistance to residents with help from community organizations and the property’s new owner. Dylan Lysen, Kansas City Star, 26 Aug. 2026 The relocation to these offices will be complete by March 2027. Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Aug. 2026 Tom framed the incident in the context of Hilton’s recent, impulsive relocation from Las Vegas to his hometown of Miami. Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 25 Aug. 2026 The gun shop and range would replace Lewis and Lewis Carpets, which announced its relocation to Bates Avenue in Concord at the start of the year. Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 24 Aug. 2026 Bell’s tenure leading the institute included the museum’s 2014 expansion and relocation to UConn’s main campus in Storrs — and its increasing renown within and beyond the professional theater world. Tran Chau, Hartford Courant, 24 Aug. 2026 The district will continue following the relocation procedures that have been in place this week, district spokeswoman Cheesa Williams said Friday. Arkansas Online, 21 Aug. 2026 News of the relocation had royal fans wondering if the As Ever founder and the prince are selling their California home. Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 20 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for relocation
Noun
  • The arrivals are coming to a nation whose history is deeply tied to migration from the US.
    Nimi Princewill, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Greece is a key entry point for migrants into Europe, and migration is a hot-button issue in the country.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The record’s themes of escape and dislocation also shaped Chatten’s writing, with time spent amid the faded grandeur of Venice, Vienna and Sicily.
    SPIN Staff, SPIN, 18 Aug. 2026
  • But Bridgewater’s career was derailed, as a starter at least, when a horrific knee injury led to a left knee dislocation and a torn ACL during a practice just before the start of the 2016 season.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 9 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • What sets it apart is its use of a Shimano Cues Di2, one of the component maker’s low-end electronic shifting systems.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 26 Aug. 2026
  • The bargain rewards responsible development and filters out speculation, secrecy and cost shifting.
    Mark Drapeau, Fortune, 25 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • In late July, Ramco filed a motion asking the judge to enforce the settlement or appoint a receiver to take control of the hospitals, saying the future of the hospitals — and their ability to ultimately reopen — hangs in the balance.
    Lisa Schencker, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2026
  • The revelation was part of a motion filed in federal court as part of an ongoing conspiracy case against ICE protesters.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 25 Aug. 2026

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“Relocation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/relocation. Accessed 29 Aug. 2026.

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