Example Sentences
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For now, however, no credible alternatives—including China’s currency—exist, Shearing writes, meaning the dollar is unlikely to be dislodged in the near term.
From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026
Along with team member Laura Clifton Byrne, an undergraduate at San Francisco State University, he also shadowed foraging chimpanzees, retrieving freshly dislodged fruits from beneath the canopy and measuring their alcohol content.
From Science Daily • Dec. 1, 2025
For Germany, Europe’s longtime engine of growth, global shifts have dislodged the tentpoles of its economic success: cheap gas from Russia, booming export markets in China and the U.S. defense umbrella.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025
If Andrew can afford to pay his bills at Royal Lodge then it's not obvious how he can be dislodged.
From BBC • Oct. 11, 2025
Perhaps the fall had somehow dislodged Elowen’s grip on her.
From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo
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