Examples of evacuation in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Russian officials and Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk said the evacuation efforts would continue into the weekend. — Editors, USA TODAY, 7 May 2022 Russian officials and Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk said evacuation efforts would continue today. — Democrat-gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 7 May 2022 Matt Finn reports on Russian attacks that killed 21 Ukrainians and the evacuation efforts from Mariupol. — Fox News, 5 May 2022 Moscow has repeatedly claimed right-wing Ukrainians are thwarting evacuation efforts and using civilians as human shields. — David Keyton, Inna Varenytsia, Anchorage Daily News, 30 Apr. 2022 The fighting once again hindered evacuation efforts. — New York Times, 24 Apr. 2022 Later reports indicated the evacuation efforts failed again. — Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2022 The landslide had taken place even as pre-emptive evacuation efforts took place, Lemuel Gin K. Traya said in his post. — Akanksha Sharma, CNN, 14 Apr. 2022 Several times in past weeks evacuation efforts have been marred by shelling, though thousands have made it out in recent days. — NBC News, 23 Mar. 2022 See More

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