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evacuation

noun as in removal

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noun as in withdrawal

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All 17 of the deaths from the Eaton fire occurred west of Lake Avenue, where residents did not receive an evacuation order until around 3:30 a.m.

Concern about the security situation in South Sudan has been mounting, with the US on Saturday ordering the evacuation of all its non-emergency staff from the country.

From BBC

It also can't be left in the aisles in case there is an emergency evacuation, Jay says, or placed in the crew rest area on a long-haul flight.

From BBC

It added that an injured South Sudanese general and several other troops were also killed during the evacuation attempt in Upper Nile state.

From BBC

As of Friday, more than 84,000 homes in the two states were without power, and tens of thousands more were under evacuation orders.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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