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dislodging

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On an untreated surface, dislodging a sulfur atom requires about 30 electron volts.

From Science Daily • Jun. 17, 2026

South of Khartoum, the RSF has pushed through the Kordofan region, after dislodging the army from its last stronghold in Darfur last year.

From Barron's • Jan. 11, 2026

You’ll recall Texas A&M dislodging itself from Jimbo Fisher in 2023 for a comical $75 million.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 27, 2025

The safety car in Miami was caused by Max Verstappen dislodging a bollard as he began to struggle with his car.

From BBC • Oct. 15, 2024

The cage heaved violently, almost dislodging Chix from his seat.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer