as in to move
to change the place or position of
those volumes have been relocated to the second floor of the library
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Recent Examples of relocate
According to Reidel, most of the video stored on the device was from August 2024 when Routh relocated to Florida to allegedly begin planning his assassination attempt.
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Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 12 Sep. 2025
But this plan ignores the fact that an interlocked ecology cannot be reproduced by just relocating some species.
—M. Rajshekhar, Time, 11 Sep. 2025
Leading the pack is Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, who relocated from Seattle to Miami in 2023.
—Ella Malmgren, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Just over six months ago, this area was mostly clear of tents, before the Israeli military’s movements in other areas of Gaza forced people to relocate to the coast.
—Josh Holder, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
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Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 12 Sep. 2025
But this plan ignores the fact that an interlocked ecology cannot be reproduced by just relocating some species.
—M. Rajshekhar, Time, 11 Sep. 2025
Leading the pack is Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, who relocated from Seattle to Miami in 2023.
—Ella Malmgren, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Just over six months ago, this area was mostly clear of tents, before the Israeli military’s movements in other areas of Gaza forced people to relocate to the coast.
—Josh Holder, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for relocate
Verb
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Plants can’t move like people do, so they are exposed to the sun all day long, Fuller said.—
Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
14 Sep. 2025
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Both offenses are moving with little resistance thus far.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
14 Sep. 2025
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That deal was struck in lieu of a retaliatory capital tax on foreign investors that was passed in the House version of the bill but was later removed by the Senate.—
Tobias Burns,
The Hill,
18 Sep. 2025
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The latest ruling for Google in the company's antitrust case will likely remove any overhang for Alphabet shares, Piper Sandler wrote Thursday.—
Sean Conlon,
CNBC,
18 Sep. 2025
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Many successful professionals combine multiple approaches—starting with community college, transferring to four-year schools, adding certifications, or launching businesses alongside traditional employment.—
Sarah Hernholm,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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That dream never manifested, and eventually, the republican government’s international legitimacy was transferred to the surging mainland.—
Timothy Nerozzi,
The Washington Examiner,
16 Sep. 2025
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China's export mix is shifting.—
Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
16 Sep. 2025
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Nonetheless, with policy in restrictive territory, the baseline outlook and the shifting balance of risks may warrant adjusting our policy stance.—
Adeola Adeosun
Robert Birsel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Sep. 2025
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“Relocate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/relocate. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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