as in refugee
a person forced to emigrate for political reasons the report said the evacuees would be placed in temporary shelters

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Recent Examples of evacuee Some nearby hotels might offer discounts for evacuees as well. Nerdwallet, Orange County Register, 16 Jan. 2025 In addition to skincare, Darden posted a number of resources, like donation centers and free meals, to give evacuees and first responders direct access to support. Essence, 16 Jan. 2025 Address: 6801 Hollywood Blvd Suite 105, Los Angeles, CA 90028 Sunday Gravy (Inglewood) Inglewood’s Sunday gravy is offering a complimentary meal (spaghetti marinara or bolognese, a caesar salad and garlic bread) to first responders and evacuees. Chelsea Frank, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025 Most of the evacuees are heading 20 miles east to another shelter at the Westwood Recreation Center. Ali Martin, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for evacuee 

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“Evacuee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evacuee. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.

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