evacuee
Example Sentences
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In the lobby of their hotel, the evacuees would gather for happy hours.
From Los Angeles Times
"Some waited a day and night before receiving help, so they couldn't be saved," he said, surrounded by evacuees sitting on mats on the floor in the hall-turned-shelter.
From Barron's
The identity of the evacuees has not been given.
From BBC
The OIG said this problem was partly as a result of the DHS not having a list of Afghan evacuees "who lacked sufficient identification documents".
From BBC
Others with knowledge of the resettlement program say the Afghan evacuees were screened thoroughly.
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