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
Utility officials had considering relocating the headquarters to a different location and examined various potential sites, including an office building in the Riverdale neighborhood of Little Rock, but ultimately decided to renovate the Capitol Avenue building.
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Arkansas Online, 16 Oct. 2025
After relocating to Long Beach in his late teens, Nowell worked various day jobs.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Oct. 2025
Peetz said Comcast will work to relocate affected employees to other positions within the company.
—Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 16 Oct. 2025
One example of this commitment is when a constituent reached out to me for help in relocating her mother from a shelter.
—Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 15 Oct. 2025
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Arkansas Online, 16 Oct. 2025
After relocating to Long Beach in his late teens, Nowell worked various day jobs.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Oct. 2025
Peetz said Comcast will work to relocate affected employees to other positions within the company.
—Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 16 Oct. 2025
One example of this commitment is when a constituent reached out to me for help in relocating her mother from a shelter.
—Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 15 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for relocate
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Green’s 49-yard run scramble moved the Razorbacks to the Texas A&M 39 just before the 2-minute timeout of the fourth quarter.—
Matt Jones,
Arkansas Online,
19 Oct. 2025
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Calderhead focuses on the British tactic, enacted two days after the initial attack, of moving their fleet into Flushing Bay to anchor for the night.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
18 Oct. 2025
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Crews have made progress removing hazardous materials and explosives from the massive scene, according to Jamey VanVliet, special agent in charge with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives’ Nashville Field Division.—
Isabel Rosales,
CNN Money,
16 Oct. 2025
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Trump ultimately activated the National Guard and federal agents later in August to deter crime, clear homeless encampments, and remove trash in public areas.—
David Zimmermann,
The Washington Examiner,
15 Oct. 2025
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But last year, Haitians abroad, the majority of whom live in the United States, transferred more than $4 billion home through formal channels, according to the country’s central bank.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
14 Oct. 2025
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Simply shape and divide the dough, freeze pieces on a parchment-line sheet pan until firm, and then transfer to a zip-top freezer bag.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
14 Oct. 2025
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The concern is now shifted to faster growth deceleration and potentially larger CPI headwinds.—
Michael Bloom,
CNBC,
20 Oct. 2025
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After the arrests, power shifted toward Daniel.—
Ed Caesar,
New Yorker,
20 Oct. 2025
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“Relocate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/relocate. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.
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