as in removes
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 relocates
Enter Hathaway as Rebecca, the new, sophisticated head psychologist who relocates from the city and quickly sparks a connection with the young woman that may or may not be flirtatious.
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Chris Feil, Vulture, 1 May 2026
Under the bill, state incentives would be clawed back if a team relocates its stadium, headquarters or training facility outside of Missouri.
—Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 16 Apr. 2026
That relocates the blame in the mother.
—Fiction Non Fiction, Literary Hub, 9 Apr. 2026
Jude relocates this tale of troubled conscience to present-day Cluj-Napoca, in Transylvania, and subjects it to a corrosively cynical twist.
—Justin Chang, New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2026
Instead, the event featuring numerous NFL players and coaches relocates to BMO Stadium, which will be the home site when flag football makes its Olympic debut at the 2028 LA Games.
—ABC News, 9 Mar. 2026
One thing that won’t change as the business relocates is its emphasis on hospitality.
—Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 4 Mar. 2026
The historic Cunningham Piano Company building in the Germantown section of Philadelphia will soon close its doors before the nearly 135-year-old business relocates its functions to King of Prussia.
—Joe Holden, CBS News, 3 Mar. 2026
Some business leaders have argued the prime downtown land could be freed for redevelopment, potentially reshaping the city’s core and unlocking private investment if City Hall relocates.
—Dallas Morning News, 24 Feb. 2026
Chris Feil, Vulture, 1 May 2026
Under the bill, state incentives would be clawed back if a team relocates its stadium, headquarters or training facility outside of Missouri.
—Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 16 Apr. 2026
That relocates the blame in the mother.
—Fiction Non Fiction, Literary Hub, 9 Apr. 2026
Jude relocates this tale of troubled conscience to present-day Cluj-Napoca, in Transylvania, and subjects it to a corrosively cynical twist.
—Justin Chang, New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2026
Instead, the event featuring numerous NFL players and coaches relocates to BMO Stadium, which will be the home site when flag football makes its Olympic debut at the 2028 LA Games.
—ABC News, 9 Mar. 2026
One thing that won’t change as the business relocates is its emphasis on hospitality.
—Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 4 Mar. 2026
The historic Cunningham Piano Company building in the Germantown section of Philadelphia will soon close its doors before the nearly 135-year-old business relocates its functions to King of Prussia.
—Joe Holden, CBS News, 3 Mar. 2026
Some business leaders have argued the prime downtown land could be freed for redevelopment, potentially reshaping the city’s core and unlocking private investment if City Hall relocates.
—Dallas Morning News, 24 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for relocates
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While the norm is that a toner should be an astringent that removes grime and dirt while balancing the pH, Korean toners work to give the skin instant hydration as the first step after cleansing with a face wash.—
Rosa Jisoo Pyo,
Vogue,
8 May 2026
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Our other favorite pet hair removers This device removes pet hair from all kinds of fabrics without snagging them.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
8 May 2026
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Light-diffusing pigments blur the look of dark circles, blemishes, and uneven skin tone with a soft-focus effect, while the proprietary Flex Form Matrix technology creates a breathable layer that moves with the skin throughout the day—without settling into fine lines or creasing.—
Jailynn Taylor,
Allure,
10 May 2026
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As the storm moves away, this likelihood decreases.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
10 May 2026
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Installed within the Westchester Regional Library, a Brutalist structure defined by raw concrete and geometric weight, the exhibition also shifts the context in which the work is encountered.—
Miguel Sirgado,
Miami Herald,
6 May 2026
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The Goldrich, added Kean, shifts the landscape from darkness to light.—
Solvej Schou,
Los Angeles Times,
4 May 2026
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The Cambridge team instead used a process known as photocatalytic transfer hydrogenation, or PTH, which transfers hydrogen from one material to another using light energy.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
8 May 2026
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That engine is mated to a six-speed transmission and a chain drive that transfers that power to the rear wheels.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
24 Apr. 2026
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