evacuate
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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 NNA also reported strikes on more than 20 locations in the south, some after Israel's military warned residents of several villages to evacuate.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
The ship was there to evacuate British citizens from Nanking during the final months of the civil war, but the attack resulted in the deaths of 20 men and the wounding of 30 more.
From BBC • May 29, 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
His image is accompanied by shots of military personnel helping families evacuate onto massive trucks, handing out water to long lines of people.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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