evacuate
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He was shopping with his family at around noon in Irvine ahead of his birthday this weekend when they received a notice to evacuate from the city.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
Coastal communities’ ability to evacuate quickly becomes crucial.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
But three hours —or longer — passed before west Altadena was ordered to evacuate.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Ghana says it will evacuate 300 citizens from South Africa following a recent wave of protests against foreign nationals.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Would my first trip to Europe be spent evading drunken maniacs and watching birds evacuate their bowels on rocky beaches?
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
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