escaping
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People in towns and villages around Madrid have been relaying their experiences of escaping the fires, some with just the clothes they were wearing.
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
French authorities have ordered the evacuation of the Cap Ferret peninsula on the south-west coast, with hundreds of people escaping the area by boat.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
The observations add to growing evidence that 3I/ATLAS contains water and other volatile materials that began escaping as the object warmed during its journey through the inner solar system.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026
After escaping Manhattan, he wonders, “Where do you go? There’s no place else. It was like going on the lam from yourself.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Akira’s dad pushed himself up off the couch, wheezing from the smoke he’d breathed in escaping Morris the first time.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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