evacuated
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Over 50,000 residents were temporarily evacuated as officials investigated the potential for an explosion for days.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
The IDF said the vehicle it struck on Saturday was travelling in an "active and evacuated combat zone" where it believes Hezbollah has operated from.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
"As a result, three Palestinians were injured and evacuated for medical treatment," the IDF said, adding that "the incident is under review".
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
The report said about 300 employees were evacuated from the facility.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
In 1654 in Regensburg, and then again in 1656 in Magdeburg, Otto von Guericke evacuated the air from a copper sphere with an air pump.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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