as in to move
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 relocate
State of play: The spot zoning change on Madison Avenue, initially proposed last year, seemed to have been rendered moot by discussions between the city and the property owner to purchase the parcel and relocate a nearby fire station there.
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Sam Allard, Axios, 8 Apr. 2025
Eventually, his parents relocated to the U.S. as well, and Huang grew up in the suburbs of Portland, Oregon.
—James Surowiecki, The Atlantic, 8 Apr. 2025
Now relocated to a small gallery of their own in Helen’s upstairs bedroom, they may be missed below, but their new arrangement clarifies the broader evolution of taste.
—Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2025
The Clooney family recently relocated to the Big Apple to support George, 63, during his time in the show.
—Dave Quinn, People.com, 4 Apr. 2025
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Sam Allard, Axios, 8 Apr. 2025
Eventually, his parents relocated to the U.S. as well, and Huang grew up in the suburbs of Portland, Oregon.
—James Surowiecki, The Atlantic, 8 Apr. 2025
Now relocated to a small gallery of their own in Helen’s upstairs bedroom, they may be missed below, but their new arrangement clarifies the broader evolution of taste.
—Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2025
The Clooney family recently relocated to the Big Apple to support George, 63, during his time in the show.
—Dave Quinn, People.com, 4 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for relocate
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Eventually any discourse about his low batting average and moving him in the lineup evaporated as Judge finished with a .322 average, 58 homers and 144 RBIS, barely missing out on matching Mickey Mantle in the Triple Crown department.—
Larry Fleisher,
Forbes.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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Life Time is moving forward on plans to expand into Idaho.—
Rose Evans,
Idaho Statesman,
3 Apr. 2025
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Following the act of protest, the referee of the University of Maryland match -- which was not an NCAA tournament -- issued a black card to Turner, removing her from the competition.—
Leah Sarnoff,
ABC News,
4 Apr. 2025
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Karl Mitchell is speaking with PEOPLE after officials in Nevada seized his seven tigers on Wednesday Comments Authorities in Nevada removed seven tigers from a residence in Parumph early Wednesday morning.—
Chris Spargo,
People.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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Officials eventually rescued all those who had been in the boat, detained them and transferred them to Border Patrol custody, the complaint said.—
Alex Riggins,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 Apr. 2025
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Trusting her advice, the man agreed to a partial payment and transferred $200 through Zelle, the report said.—
Stepheny Price,
FOXNews.com,
6 Apr. 2025
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With the usual caveat that lots can change in politics and the list could, and almost certainly will, shift dramatically the deeper Trump’s second administration goes.—
David Mark,
The Washington Examiner,
28 Mar. 2025
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Instead, Outback will shift to setting consistently low prices.—
Nathaniel Meyersohn,
CNN Money,
28 Mar. 2025
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“Relocate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/relocate. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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