Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vacuate
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The store was evacuated and will remain closed for the remainder of the day.—
FOX19 Digital Staff,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
7 Mar. 2026 -
Israel has struck sites in Beirut's suburbs and issued a blanket warning for residents south of the Litani River -- an area in southern Lebanon stretching to the border with Israel -- to evacuate their homes, but had not previously issued a blanket evacuation order for Beirut's southern suburbs.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
6 Mar. 2026
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Trump has also not offered an endorsement in the Republican primary for the seat Barr is vacating.—
Lucas Aulbach,
Louisville Courier Journal,
7 Mar. 2026
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Filing an objection or motion to vacate the judgment can pause or permanently stop garnishment if a judge agrees.—
Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
6 Mar. 2026
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Not fully emptying your pockets before walking through the scanner can trigger the alarm, requiring a full physical screening by a TSA officer.—
Iona Brannon,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Mar. 2026
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Make sure all of the wasps are dead, and empty the trap at night when the wasps are less active.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
The Spruce,
7 Mar. 2026
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His parents wanted to make sure that he and his older brother would never get sucked into such slaughter.—
Jack Dolan,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Mar. 2026
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The series revolves around three awkward high school sophomores — Steven (Martin), Garrett (Taylor) and Anna (Pruitt) — who stumble through the messy world of teenage romance and identity, learning that sucking at girls is just part of growing up.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
5 Mar. 2026
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If you’re exhausted by life, you’re allowed to cancel plans — even fun ones — to restore your energy.—
Tarot.com,
New York Daily News,
6 Mar. 2026
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Although current statistics indicate reserves will be exhausted in 2032, there are still possible interventions to change that.—
Alexis Simmerman,
Austin American Statesman,
5 Mar. 2026
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At the very least, any multi-year contract should be able to be voided or reworked by teams.—
Brittany Ghiroli,
New York Times,
6 Mar. 2026
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Thus, from fault to fault, from void to void, humans levitate.—
Elinore Weil,
Artforum,
4 Mar. 2026
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“Vacuate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vacuate. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.
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