Displace in a sentence as a verb

This is always the way, and its why new ideas rarely displace the old ones directly.

On one hand, that there are plenty of smart, capable people, that the tech industry is booming, that it's well on its way to displace {Silicon Valley|USA|etc.

It makes it more difficult for their competitors to displace Microsoft's enterprise business.

Same reason people try to wipe out Kudzu, zebra mussels, snakeheads, rats, and other invasive species that displace endemic populations.

With time, because the capacity/performance of the innovation exceeds the market’s needs, the innovation comes to displace the market incumbents.

But they cannot displace the sovereignty of people working through elected representatives to define law appropriate to the time and place we're actually living in.

After researching a bit the forces on the materials relative to the amount of air they would have to displace in order to achieve a net density lower than air, at volume.

It makes sense that mining-by-theft will eventually displace mining-by-buying-hardware, and that is indeed not a behavior to encourage by the incentives of Bitcoin.

Displace definitions

verb

cause to move, usually with force or pressure; "the refugees were displaced by the war"

verb

take the place of or have precedence over; "live broadcast of the presidential debate preempts the regular news hour"; "discussion of the emergency situation will preempt the lecture by the professor"

See also: preempt

verb

terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position; "The boss fired his secretary today"; "The company terminated 25% of its workers"

verb

cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense; "Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant"

See also: move