evacuate
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Local authorities, “along with officers from the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office and California Highway Patrol, worked to evacuate the building,” Heefner said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
Fans who had already arrived at Inter&Co Stadium were told to evacuate from the stands and retreat to a safe position on the concourses to avoid lightning strikes.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The Israeli military also warned the entire city to evacuate.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
He was one of more than 50,000 Orange County residents ordered to evacuate on Friday as authorities tried to cool down a rapidly heating tank holding a highly toxic chemical.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Then they took their leave, repeating their warnings to evacuate.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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