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Recent Examples of evacuation
Follow evacuation instructions without delay.
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Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 12 Apr. 2026
The assault has seen the Israeli military strike bridges connecting the region to the rest of Lebanon as well as settlements in the area, issuing sweeping evacuation orders.
—Nbc News, NBC news, 10 Apr. 2026
The military issued evacuation orders for the capital's suburbs, but then attacked central Beirut.
—Npr Staff, NPR, 9 Apr. 2026
April 6, 2026 at 6:30 a.m. EDT Peter Lucier is a Marine veteran from St. Louis who volunteered with Team America Relief and other Afghan evacuation efforts after the fall of Kabul.
—Peter Lucier, Washington Post, 6 Apr. 2026
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Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 12 Apr. 2026
The assault has seen the Israeli military strike bridges connecting the region to the rest of Lebanon as well as settlements in the area, issuing sweeping evacuation orders.
—Nbc News, NBC news, 10 Apr. 2026
The military issued evacuation orders for the capital's suburbs, but then attacked central Beirut.
—Npr Staff, NPR, 9 Apr. 2026
April 6, 2026 at 6:30 a.m. EDT Peter Lucier is a Marine veteran from St. Louis who volunteered with Team America Relief and other Afghan evacuation efforts after the fall of Kabul.
—Peter Lucier, Washington Post, 6 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for evacuation
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That led to an exodus of journalists from the Pentagon complex.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
9 Apr. 2026
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Her comments come amid a broader corporate exodus from California, with businesses like Tesla and Chevron jumping ship.—
Itzel Luna,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Apr. 2026
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Demographers say Cuba is undergoing one of the world’s fastest population declines — a 25% drop in just four years — as birth rates fall and emigration soars.—
Kate Linthicum,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Mar. 2026
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But the administrative arrangements were ambiguous about the precise powers of the governors and the emigration commissioners and encouraged severe factional bickering.—
Britannica Editors,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
19 Mar. 2026
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Private credit funds, meanwhile, often restrict withdrawals during times of stress.—
Krysta Escobar,
CNBC,
11 Apr. 2026
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And that's something a CD can offer – not only against market conditions but also against an endless cycle of withdrawals and deposits that a costly early withdrawal penalty can easily discourage.—
Matt Richardson,
CBS News,
10 Apr. 2026
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Pongal is also celebrated by the Tamil diaspora in various other regions of southern India and around the world.—
Tamanna Nangia,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
10 Apr. 2026
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The Jewish diaspora is diverse in opinion on these matters and should not be flattened.—
Delia Ramirez,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Apr. 2026
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About 45 minutes before landing, the flight crew allegedly offered one last drink service for passengers.—
Colson Thayer,
PEOPLE,
15 Apr. 2026
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The more subdued arrival extended beyond the flight.—
Stephanie Giang-Paunon,
FOXNews.com,
14 Apr. 2026
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For gamblers, especially younger ones who are just starting to earn and build the savings that will undergird their retirements, that can mean life-altering losses of wealth and financial stability.—
Max Klaver,
Miami Herald,
10 Apr. 2026
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These are all factors demanding notice from small investors contemplating adding these sectors to their retirement funds.—
Business Columnist,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Apr. 2026
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That was being held up by Hungary’s Viktor Orbán, but his departure as prime minister after weekend elections could free up the sum.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
14 Apr. 2026
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The rooftop and courtyard of the American Embassy, plus thirteen other buildings in Saigon and Tan Son Nhut, were designated as departure points.—
Louis Menand,
New Yorker,
13 Apr. 2026
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The Musical) will return to Broadway this June to succeed the exiting Lea Michele in Broadway’s Chess musical revival.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
25 Mar. 2026
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Of the 186 clients who were in the exiting employees’ rosters, 179 stayed with the agency, according to the complaint, which notes more than 150 clients are represented by both Range and CAA.—
Winston Cho,
HollywoodReporter,
25 Nov. 2025
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“Evacuation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evacuation. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.
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