relocation

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Recent Examples of relocation And, the bill creates a new protocol for when children under the agency’s supervision are taken out of state that requires parents to notify the agency if the relocation lasts for more than two weeks. Laura Tillman, Hartford Courant, 2 June 2026 Phina is pregnant with their fourth child during this abrupt relocation. Rachel Vorona Cote, Vulture, 2 June 2026 The union also paid their relocation expenses from North Carolina to Kansas City and paid their rent. Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 2 June 2026 Voluntary buyout programs can also be effective in helping low-income homeowners relocate from risky properties – if those programs offer fair market value, meaningful relocation support and timely implementation. Ivis García, The Conversation, 1 June 2026 Those who are relocating this year are seeking to make moving more flexible, straightforward, and catered to their needs, culminating in last-minute moves, partial moves, and short relocation distances. Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 June 2026 Between taxes, benefit deductions, student loan timelines, potential relocation costs and lifestyle changes, a salary on paper can look very different once the first paycheck hits direct deposit. Vanessa Duplessie, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026 The restaurant planned to use 80% of the money for working capital and relocation, 14% to refinance debt and 6% to pay SMBX’s capital raise fee, according to the prospectus. Zareen Syed, Chicago Tribune, 29 May 2026 The largest is the partial relocation of Denver Water’s operations to several parcels in different parts of the city. Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 29 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for relocation
Noun
  • Since 1990, though, at least 2 million have returned, a reverse migration that’s reshaping the region’s politics and changing the calculus for the Democratic and Republican parties.
    Theodore R. Johnson, Washington Post, 3 June 2026
  • Sharp disagreements have emerged over migration, Israel’s military actions in Gaza and anti-narcotics strategies, particularly regarding the bombing of drug boats in the Caribbean.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • The Canadians have some advantages here, including a more cohesive polity able to overcome conservative/liberal differences and agree on basics such as creating more jobs, and building better education and retraining systems to deal with AI’s dislocations.
    David Bloom, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026
  • That sense of alienation and dislocation intensified after the October 7, 2023, attacks in Israel.
    Michael W. Sonnenfeldt, The Atlantic, 20 May 2026
Noun
  • The shifting is effortless and precise, the steering intuitively responsive, and the grip decidedly reassuring, as is the overall handling, a pleasant surprise for a car that pushes the lightweighting boundaries.
    Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 1 June 2026
  • Among the images are some depicting Merlin the magician shape-shifting into different forms and some of the tales of King Arthur and his knights.
    Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • Defense attorneys, seated in a long row before Maguire while their clients sat in jail uniforms in the courtroom’s jury box, called the DA’s motion unnecessary, arguing any undue pretrial publicity began with prosecutors’ own news conference at the beginning of their criminal case.
    Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 1 June 2026
  • That moment is what sets the whole finale and its events into motion.
    David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 1 June 2026

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“Relocation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/relocation. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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