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+===============
+
+As of Ansible 2.8, ``Display`` should no longer be imported from ``__main__``.
+
+``Display`` is now a singleton and should be utilized like the following:
+
+.. code-block:: python
+
+ from ansible.utils.display import Display
+ display = Display()
+
+There is no longer a need to attempt ``from __main__ import display`` inside
+a ``try/except`` block.