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
Erdahl is one of the pillars of the morning football show and was the first co-host confirmed to relocate to Los Angeles in 2024 after the show moved from their New York studio.
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Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 11 Mar. 2026
And that sometimes means relocating abroad.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 11 Mar. 2026
Cambria relocated to the island and signed more than 400 Cuban players over the next three decades, turning Havana into Major League Baseball’s most prominent talent pipeline before players began arriving from the rest of the Caribbean.
—Tyler Carmona, Miami Herald, 11 Mar. 2026
In 2020, Melendez and his family relocated to Ramona after his stepfather received a job promotion that required the family to move to San Diego County.
—Stephanie Ogilvie, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
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Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 11 Mar. 2026
And that sometimes means relocating abroad.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 11 Mar. 2026
Cambria relocated to the island and signed more than 400 Cuban players over the next three decades, turning Havana into Major League Baseball’s most prominent talent pipeline before players began arriving from the rest of the Caribbean.
—Tyler Carmona, Miami Herald, 11 Mar. 2026
In 2020, Melendez and his family relocated to Ramona after his stepfather received a job promotion that required the family to move to San Diego County.
—Stephanie Ogilvie, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for relocate
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Andrea Riquier Gas prices rose across the country, and the price of oil was moving higher on Thursday.—
Bart Jansen,
USA Today,
13 Mar. 2026
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The Lakers moved up to third place in the Western Conference at 41-25 on the season following their seventh win in eight games.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Mar. 2026
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Order 1 dissolved the ruling Baath Party and removed all senior party members from their government positions, purging the administrative class that ran its ministries, hospitals and schools.—
Farah N. Jan,
The Conversation,
10 Mar. 2026
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The spokesperson said that Rodriguez Gutierrez chose to be removed with her children on March 5.—
Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Mar. 2026
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When in a group, space out to prevent the current from transferring between individuals.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
8 Mar. 2026
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The camp is intended for short-term stays before detainees are transferred or deported.—
Morgan Lee,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Mar. 2026
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According to the researchers, shifting the blockchain processes closer to the hardware level resulted in performance improvements of up to 500 times and energy efficiency gains of as much as 10,000 percent compared with conventional implementations.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
9 Mar. 2026
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The Republican Party could be in danger of losing one of its two Asian American House members due to redistricting in California that shifted two Republicans into a rare incumbent vs incumbent primary.—
Rachel Schilke,
The Washington Examiner,
9 Mar. 2026
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“Relocate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/relocate. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.
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