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One hundred evacuees spent the night at a school during the storm.
the report said the evacuees would be placed in temporary shelters
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The residents of his community, like thousands of evacuees from Israeli border towns, have yet to return home.
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Fox News, 2 Apr. 2024
The evacuees make up only a tiny fraction of the thousands of civilians, including many children, who have suffered grievous injuries over the course of Israel’s monthslong campaign against Hamas and its bombardment of Gaza.
—Nariman El-Mofty Alan Yuhas, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2024
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Fox News, 2 Apr. 2024
The evacuees make up only a tiny fraction of the thousands of civilians, including many children, who have suffered grievous injuries over the course of Israel’s monthslong campaign against Hamas and its bombardment of Gaza.
—Nariman El-Mofty Alan Yuhas, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2024
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“Evacuee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/evacuee. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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evacuee
noun
evac·u·ee
i-ˌvak-yə-ˈwē 
: an evacuated person
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