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Recent Examples of evacuee
The district's school resource officer, Toni Olson, who is also a member of the Germantown Police Department, told the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel that a Super 8 hotel near the Performing Arts Center offered rooms for evacuees who needed somewhere to stay overnight.
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Alec Johnson, jsonline.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Dekel was founded by many of those evacuees.
—Larry Luxner, Sun Sentinel, 11 Aug. 2025
The commissioner has long-been a proponent of providing insurance benefits to those affected by evacuation - in 2020, Lara sponsored Senate Bill 872, which required insurers to provide at least two weeks of benefits to evacuees among other measures.
—Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Aug. 2025
Most of the elderly evacuees had been promised lodging elsewhere in the city, but had few other options.
—Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2025
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Alec Johnson, jsonline.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Dekel was founded by many of those evacuees.
—Larry Luxner, Sun Sentinel, 11 Aug. 2025
The commissioner has long-been a proponent of providing insurance benefits to those affected by evacuation - in 2020, Lara sponsored Senate Bill 872, which required insurers to provide at least two weeks of benefits to evacuees among other measures.
—Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Aug. 2025
Most of the elderly evacuees had been promised lodging elsewhere in the city, but had few other options.
—Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for evacuee
refugee
Noun
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In the 1988 New Fashioned, a whiskey cocktail named for the year Vang’s family immigrated to the United States from the Thai refugee camp Ban Vinai, a stately ice cube is engraved with a geometric symbol evoking traditional Hmong embroidery.—
The Bon Appétit Staff,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
12 Sep. 2025
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Bureau staff were told the group itself, already gutted as part of mass layoffs at the State Department in July, would refocus on migration diplomacy and disaster response rather than its traditional refugee focus.—
Ted Hesson,
USA Today,
12 Sep. 2025
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“Evacuee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evacuee. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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