relocation

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Recent Examples of relocation Most fans understand that the need for more professional-caliber resources wasn’t going to be met under Mohegan Tribe ownership, but there is deep frustration over the Sun’s relocation out of New England. Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 28 Apr. 2026 Officials initially concluded that the relocation did not warrant strict controls. Dewardric L. McNeal, CNBC, 28 Apr. 2026 During a March episode of The Kelly Clarkson Show, the singer and songwriter opened up about her family’s recent relocation to New York City. Clare Fisher, PEOPLE, 27 Apr. 2026 The Saint Paul Port Authority plans to partner with McGuire to fund and manage the relocation of overhead utilities. Ashley Grams, CBS News, 27 Apr. 2026 Last session, bills in the House and Senate sought to more than double relocation and abandonment payouts. Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2026 The basin’s red-eared slider turtles are known to bury themselves in mud at the bottom of ponds or lakes to hibernate, which has made relocation tricky. Victoria Le, Oc Register, 24 Apr. 2026 While the theater seeks a new space, fellow indie theater Central Cinema is carrying on the screenings with 60 percent of its ticket sales going to Grand Illusion’s relocation fund. Donald Liebenson, IndieWire, 24 Apr. 2026 The moving resources site reportedly analyzes millions of relocation records in the country every year, using data from home services software company Porch Group. Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 24 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for relocation
Noun
  • Texas, Florida and Tennessee all ranked in the top five for net interstate migration of federal income tax filers in 2023, while the higher-tax states of California, New York and New Jersey ranked near the bottom, according to an analysis of IRS data by the nonprofit Tax Foundation.
    David A. Lieb, Fortune, 29 Apr. 2026
  • The migration needed to close that gap takes four to five years.
    Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • These include endometriosis, POTS (a disorder of the autonomic nervous system), and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (a tissue disorder that causes joint pain, dislocations, and fatigue).
    Ellie Austin, Fortune, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Goldman was known for its trading prowess, a reputation forged in periods of dislocation when its desks generated outsized gains.
    Hugh Son, CNBC, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The conventions of American journalism don’t serve this shifting, multi-sided reality well.
    Ben Smith, semafor.com, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Land borders dispute since 1948 The creation of the state of Israel in 1948, which led to the mass displacement of over 750,000 Palestinians and a subsequent Arab-Israeli war in 1948, led to a further shifting of borders in the region.
    Mireille Rebeiz, The Conversation, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The Pentagon, already drastically short on munitions after its forays in Iran, wants to apply the latest AI capabilities to its wartime efforts, and Hegseth demands that Anthropic allow the Pentagon unrestricted access to Claude, reigniting the dispute first set in motion earlier this year.
    Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The projections on the uneven surfaces make the images feel like raw pigment, almost like cave paintings in motion.
    Eana Kim, ARTnews.com, 27 Apr. 2026

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“Relocation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/relocation. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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