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Recent Examples of evacuation
Still, even a slightly longer evacuation window worries some, as more hurricanes begin to rapidly intensify, or strengthen very quickly over a short period of time.
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Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 12 June 2025
Some suggested that the recent partial evacuation orders are part of the choreography of pressure ahead of the upcoming U.S.-Iran nuclear talks.
—Natasha Turak, CNBC, 12 June 2025
An area southeast of San Elijo Road and South Rancho Santa Fe Road was put under evacuation orders, while two neighborhoods north of that were under an evacuation warning shortly before 4 p.m.
—Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 June 2025
Israel had previously issued evacuation orders for much of northern Gaza.
—Mosab Abu Toha, New Yorker, 12 June 2025
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Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 12 June 2025
Some suggested that the recent partial evacuation orders are part of the choreography of pressure ahead of the upcoming U.S.-Iran nuclear talks.
—Natasha Turak, CNBC, 12 June 2025
An area southeast of San Elijo Road and South Rancho Santa Fe Road was put under evacuation orders, while two neighborhoods north of that were under an evacuation warning shortly before 4 p.m.
—Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 June 2025
Israel had previously issued evacuation orders for much of northern Gaza.
—Mosab Abu Toha, New Yorker, 12 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for evacuation
Noun
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To be sure, the latest mass exodus of Cubans has given the regime a reprieve by removing potential protesters.—
Andres Oppenheimer,
Miami Herald,
5 June 2025
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The exodus accelerated with the onset of the Troubles, the period of violent conflict between Protestants and Catholics between the late 1960s and 1998.—
Rosario Del Valle,
Sun Sentinel,
3 June 2025
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Because of emigration and low birth rates, Cuba now has Latin America’s oldest population, Cuban economist Pedro Monreal wrote on his X social media account recently.—
Andres Oppenheimer,
Miami Herald,
5 June 2025
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The operation also openly encourages the voluntary emigration of Gazans from the Gaza Strip.—
Assaf Orion,
Foreign Affairs,
3 June 2025
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Roth IRAs, on the other hand, are funded with after-tax dollars and offer no immediate tax break, but qualified withdrawals in retirement are completely tax-free.—
Jaime Catmull,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2025
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The agency then sought public input to determine if the mineral withdrawal should move forward.—
Dac Collins,
Outdoor Life,
12 June 2025
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But outside of Africa, the brand recognition does not quite compare and seemed to mean little to those outside the creditably numerous Egyptian diaspora, as well as those who made the trip from Cairo.—
James Horncastle,
New York Times,
14 June 2025
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Over half of the first group of participants are from Africa, with another 25% from the diaspora.—
Rosa Rahimi,
CNN Money,
11 June 2025
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When Robinson eventually returned to the airport to board another flight, he was detained, the district attorney’s office said.—
Kimberlee Speakman,
People.com,
7 June 2025
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The man landed in California via a commercial flight and made contact with his legal team while waiting in line to go through U.S. Customs and Border Protection, said Trina Realmuto of the National Immigration Litigation Alliance.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
7 June 2025
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Across the world, retirement ages increase because people live longer, placing strain on pension systems.—
Aliss Higham,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 June 2025
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Payments largely depend on a recipient’s retirement age.—
Annabella Rosciglione,
The Washington Examiner,
15 June 2025
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If time permits, lock your home upon departure and disconnect utilities and appliances.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
15 June 2025
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Manchester City enter this tournament amid a rebuild, with manager Pep Guardiola reconfiguring the midfield following Kevin De Bruyne's departure.—
Jesus Mesa,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 June 2025
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“Evacuation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evacuation. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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