VACUATED Synonyms: 40 Similar and Opposite Words

vacuated

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past tense of vacuate

as in evacuated

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Around 15 homes were evacuated in the nearby village of Vaudoue and firefighters were defending several other towns in the area, the local Seine-et-Marne fire service said.

— CBS News, CBS News, 13 July 2026
Shanghai evacuated more than 290,000 people from at-risk areas, state media reported.

— ABC News, ABC News, 12 July 2026

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In their initial contract with the district, employees who exhausted their regular sick leave were given a five-month differential pay period where they were paid at the rate of a substitute.

— Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 15 July 2026
About half of Florida's 242 death row inmates have exhausted their appeals and could see their death warrant issued at any time.

— CBS Miami Team, CBS News, 13 July 2026

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Gassiev was originally meant to face Tony Yoka for the WBA's secondary heavyweight crown but got an upgrade to the full title, and a new opponent, after unified champion Oleksandr Usyk vacated his belts last month.

— ABC News, ABC News, 11 July 2026
Court records show the court has also vacated the July 17 hearing.

— Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 10 July 2026

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As a result, The Odyssey‘s strongest sequences provide the all-too-rare sensation of truly not being able to believe your eyes as they’re sucked into the screen.

— Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 15 July 2026
The desert — churned, sucked, and acid-washed — rests in these graveyards of the Anthropocene.

— Cristina Dorador, The Dial, 14 July 2026

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