evacuations

plural of evacuation

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of evacuations Up to date evacuations are available on the Perimeter evacuation website. Jenavieve Hatch, Sacbee.com, 1 Sep. 2025 The first evacuations were ordered Thursday afternoon, and two expansions Friday increased the evacuation zone to 21 square miles. Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 23 Aug. 2025 In addition to some residential evacuations, which are updated on the Rio Blanco County and Garfield County sheriff's offices, the Lee fire led to the evacuation of nearly 200 inmates from the Rifle Correctional Center. Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Aug. 2025 Mandatory evacuations are in place for specific zones in both counties, with additional areas under evacuation warnings. Julia Gomez, USA Today, 5 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for evacuations
Noun
  • But between private-jet flights to Spain and shopping sprees on Rodeo Drive, these women still deal with problems that affect millions of women worldwide.
    Lauren Giella, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
  • The airline provides flights to more than 170 destinations in 27 countries worldwide at CLT through its global network.
    Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Keep in mind that early withdrawals come with a penalty and EverBank does not offer no-penalty CDs.
    Andreina Rodriguez, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2025
  • To incentivize savings, employees who take early withdrawals from their 401(k) retirement plans typically face a 10% financial penalty.
    Michelle Travis, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Local food in Hawai‘i is singular, defined by the natural merging of flavors across the islands’ many diasporas.
    The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appetit Magazine, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The city is a confluence of several diasporas – and the chefs associated – so travelers can find Chinese, Cantonese, Thai, Pilipino, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Japanese and other flavors all in one diverse metropolitan melting pot.
    Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Some left because of promotions or retirements, but others because of ultimatums to accept new assignments or resign.
    Eric Tucker, Twin Cities, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Over the past two seasons, Smith has allowed just three sacks and has emerged as the new face of the Cowboys’ offensive line following the retirements of Tyron Smith and Zack Martin.
    Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • His exit, which was was first reported by The Wall Street Journal earlier this month, was part of a string of high-profile departures at Musk's AI startup.
    MacKenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The job reduction would be carried out so far as possible with voluntary departures and buyouts, the company said.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 16 Sep. 2025

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“Evacuations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evacuations. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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