evacuation

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Recent Examples of evacuation There is a mandatory evacuation order east of Malibu Canyon Rd and South of Piuma Rd as well as the Serra Retreat area. Denise Petski, Deadline, 10 Dec. 2024 About 6,000 people and more than 2,000 structures are under evacuation orders, CNN affiliate KABC reported, citing information from fire officials. Robert Shackelford, CNN, 10 Dec. 2024 Mayor Pro Tem Marianne Riggins said City Hall was also in the mandatory evacuation zone. Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024 The Canyon Crest Fire, which began Thanksgiving evening to the east of Los Angeles, has now reached 250 acres and has sparked evacuation warnings for residents living in Riverside and San Bernardino counties. Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News, 29 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for evacuation 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for evacuation
Noun
  • That set off a subscriber exodus, with NPR reporting that more than 200,000 canceled their digital subscriptions.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 13 Dec. 2024
  • This hard truth is compounded by findings in Augury’s State of Production Health report, which reveals that 91% of manufacturers say that the mass exodus of industry veterans will worsen the knowledge gap.
    Saar Yoskovitz, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The main drivers of this trend are mass emigration, low birth rates and aging demographics.
    Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
  • As the list developed, certain themes emerged: Irish emigration, the tension between cities and small towns, the recession of the mid-aughts, a playfulness with language and genre.
    Tomi Obaro, Vulture, 21 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • For the rebel alliance, the withdrawal of Hezbollah presented a valuable opportunity.
    Jonathan Spicer and Maya Gebeily, USA TODAY, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Attorney General: Pam Bondi Trump announced former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi as his pick to lead the Justice Department—elevating an ally shortly after former Rep. Matt Gaetz’s withdrawal.
    Sara Dorn, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Ever since the opening up of the continent’s major economies in the 1990s, the African diaspora has recognized the opportunities on the home continent and have brought back their experiences collected abroad, melding them with traditional cues and wisdom.
    Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Dec. 2024
  • In Austria, around 100,000 Syrians currently live in the country, one of the largest diaspora communities in Europe.
    Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • All six flight tests so far of the super heavy-lift launch vehicle, lauded as the biggest and most powerful rocket ever built, have generally improved with each iteration.
    Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 15 Dec. 2024
  • As usual, Travis traveled in style, wearing yet another statement-making look for the flight to Ohio.
    Erin Clack, People.com, 15 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • What is interesting is the graphic that shows the revenue share mode, along with retirement and insurance funds, there are images of past UFC fighters shown.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
  • But the truth is, fortunes will be made in the next four years and, sadly, retirements will be lost.
    Brett Owens, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Despite facing execution challenges culminating with the recent departure Intel’s CEO Pat Gelsinger, Intel’s commitment to innovation in AI accelerators could keep it competitive.
    Emil Sayegh, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • All eyes have been on the Sheridan series to see where the co-creator, writer and director would steer his flagship Western saga ever since the departure of his star Kevin Costner and the announcement that season 5B would be the final season of Yellowstone.
    Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Dec. 2024

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“Evacuation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evacuation. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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