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Recent Examples of evacuateThough Santa Cruz County officials wrapped up construction of a temporary road in the area of the slide in September, restoring access, residents had been worried about their ability to evacuate in the event of a major fire through the summer.—Isha Trivedi, The Mercury News, 4 Nov. 2024 After being evacuated out of London on a train with other children for safekeeping, George immediately runs away and perilously heads back home to his munitions worker mom, Rita (Saoirse Ronan), and musical grandfather Gerald Hanway (Paul Weller of The Jam).—Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 4 Nov. 2024 TikTokers went viral while defending people's decision not to evacuate during a hurricane.—Stephanie Claytor, Parents, 2 Nov. 2024 Hours later, hospital staff and patients evacuated the facility for fear it would be hit.—Allegra Goodwin and Tamara Qiblawi, CNN, 2 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for evacuate
The at-large seat being vacated by Councilmember Rebecca Kaplan is the only council office decided by voters citywide, instead of ones in a specific geographical district.
Shomik Mukherjee,
The Mercury News,
7 Nov. 2024
Trump's remarks come after McConnell will be vacating his seat in January 2027 after nearly four decades but will be leaving his role as Republican Senate leader this month.
The campaign will wait until the dust has cleared a bit more before making an official statement.
Kaitlyn Schallhorn,
Orange County Register,
7 Nov. 2024
After the line was cleared in less than 30 minutes there have been no long lines here or at several other polling sites on the west side throughout the morning.
Two items better known for cleaning swimming pools and moisturizing dry skin might help protect the Earth’s corals and decrease antibiotic resistance and pollution in the ocean.
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
14 Nov. 2024
The Raiders have cleaned house in terms of their offensive coaching staff, and Turner will now advise that staff presumably.
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