The Uprooted won a Pulitzer Prize.
UNODC estimates that growers replant 30% of the area uprooted on average.
Now they're hardcore Andrew Yang supporters, and have uprooted their lives to support his 2020 presidential campaign.
A 60-year-old man was killed in New York City after a tree was uprooted and crushed his van, according to the New York Police Department.
Shanties will have to be uprooted to let roads, railways and power lines expand.
Kemal uprooted 1,300,000 Greeks who lived in Asia Minor and shipped them to Greece.
Farmers and fishermen have been uprooted to make way for mining and energy infrastructure.
So there was a lot of frustration of having to be uprooted to move elsewhere, especially if you're halfway through a degree."
Recalling the historical events by which Saint Vladimir uprooted the pre-Christian Slavic cults so that Christian worship and…
Dantès redoubled his efforts; he seemed like one of the ancient Titans, who uprooted the mountains to hurl against the father of the gods.
The army says it has scattered Boko Haram and encouraged many of the nearly two million people in Nigeria who have been uprooted by violence to go back home.
The UN says that over 18 million people were displaced by extreme weather events in 2017, and projected that up to one billion people may be uprooted by the climate emergency by 2050.
In addition to candidates not knowing their own performance in Iowa, the night was a huge blow to the hundreds of the campaign staff and volunteers who uprooted their lives to work in Iowa.
At the same time, it exacted a terrible price in physical and emotional anguish on the part of the uprooted Africans; it was distinguished by the callousness to human suffering it developed among the traders.
Within weeks, three-quarters of a million stateless people were uprooted from their homes in Myanmar’s western Rakhine State, as security forces attacked their villages with rifles, machetes and flamethrowers.
Under his rule, more than 200,000 Rohingya were uprooted from across Rakhine state in 2012 and forced into displacement camps, where they still live today without access to healthcare, education or livelihoods.
The auctions are reminiscent of one of the darkest chapters in human history, when millions of Africans were uprooted, enslaved, trafficked and auctioned to the highest bidder,” a statement from a group of UN human rights experts said.
After years of sectarian violence, the country’s health infrastructure is virtually nonexistent; rebel militias control three-quarters of its territory, and 600,000 people have been uprooted from their homes into overcrowded displacement camps.
The plan insists “no Palestinians or Israelis would be uprooted from their homes” but Peace Now and other rights groups have disputed this saying according to Mr Trump’s roughly drawn map, over 327,000 Palestinians will be brought under Israeli control.
This city in northeastern Nigeria was once the home of Boko Haram’s founder, Mohammed Yusuf, a dynamic imam whose teachings eventually spawned the Islamic extremist movement that has killed thousands and uprooted more than 2.6 million people from their homes across four countries.
Uprooted
verb social
- move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment
Example: The war uprooted many people
verb creation
- destroy completely, as if down to the roots
Example: the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted
verb contact
- pull up by or as if by the roots
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