as in moving
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 relocating
There are no credible news reports that Kimmel made any serious statement about relocating to Canada.
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Joedy McCreary, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
The judges in response made the rare move of relocating the trial from Jerusalem to a secure court room at the Tel Aviv District Court.
—Barak Ravid, Axios, 9 Dec. 2024
But relocating to another country is more complicated than just packing a bag and booking a flight.
—Cepee Tabibian, Contributor, CNBC, 7 Dec. 2024
After the December 2022 settlement, Heard made good on that wish, relocating abroad to focus on motherhood.
—Malia Mendez, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
In 2020, there was a spike in the number of people relocating because of the Covid-19 outbreak, and the billionaire population was no exception.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 5 Dec. 2024
And his transition team has floated the idea of relocating the EPA headquarters, a move that would surely cause massive reductions in staff.
—Sharon Lerner and Al Shaw, CNN, 5 Dec. 2024
After relocating to Dubai, Lohan returned to screens with the Netflix rom-coms Falling for Christmas (2022) and Irish Wish (2024).
—Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 5 Dec. 2024
That has led to a slew of departures, including Fox’s MasterChef relocating to Australia after 14 seasons in Los Angeles.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 5 Dec. 2024
Joedy McCreary, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
The judges in response made the rare move of relocating the trial from Jerusalem to a secure court room at the Tel Aviv District Court.
—Barak Ravid, Axios, 9 Dec. 2024
But relocating to another country is more complicated than just packing a bag and booking a flight.
—Cepee Tabibian, Contributor, CNBC, 7 Dec. 2024
After the December 2022 settlement, Heard made good on that wish, relocating abroad to focus on motherhood.
—Malia Mendez, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
In 2020, there was a spike in the number of people relocating because of the Covid-19 outbreak, and the billionaire population was no exception.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 5 Dec. 2024
And his transition team has floated the idea of relocating the EPA headquarters, a move that would surely cause massive reductions in staff.
—Sharon Lerner and Al Shaw, CNN, 5 Dec. 2024
After relocating to Dubai, Lohan returned to screens with the Netflix rom-coms Falling for Christmas (2022) and Irish Wish (2024).
—Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 5 Dec. 2024
That has led to a slew of departures, including Fox’s MasterChef relocating to Australia after 14 seasons in Los Angeles.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 5 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for relocating
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As the name implies, this cleaner, infused with rosemary-leaf extract, will set you up for a good hair week, removing dirt, oil, and product build-up from your scalp and strands.Lisa DeSantis, Glamour, 11 Dec. 2024
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The company also developed ultrasonic chemical decontamination technology for removing radioactive contaminants from nuclear reactor coolant pumps.Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 10 Dec. 2024
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But like with Knecht, who played at Northern Colorado for two seasons before transferring to Tennessee, the Volunteers have received major contributions from small college transfers.Tim Casey, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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The hearing will address the legal process of transferring a suspect to another jurisdiction for prosecution.Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
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Automakers are shifting their production mix to hybrid vehicles, which rely mostly on fossil fuel engines but are equipped with small batteries to increase fuel efficiency.Russ Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
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In the late 20th century, shifting consumer tastes and economic downturns led to the closure of many whiskey distilleries worldwide.Anthony Zhang, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Relocating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/relocating. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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