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How to use the word evacuating in a Sentence?

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The SIV program is obviously not designed to accommodate what we just did, in evacuating over 100,000 people, for the type of operation we just conducted, I think we need a different kind of capability.

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austinearlier

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Please consider evacuating if you are able, especially if you are elderly or dependent on power. That's our main concern here, is the electrical outages... post storm, and if you are going to evacuate, you know that's a responsibility that you take on -- do so as soon as possible. You do not want to be stuck on the road, when the storms impacts arise.

Collin Arnold

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's not acceptable, if you're saying that you're evacuating people, you're actually not, because they can't get through.

Jennifer Quigley

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The Titanic staff did an excellent job of getting people away from the area and downstairs then evacuating them out of the building.

Chief Tony L. Watson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Thank you to the Capitol Police for keeping us safe and evacuating staff, reporters, and members of Congress to safety.

Olivia Beavers

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

We urge people along Gulf Coast to get ready now ; listen to the advice of local officials and evacuate immediately if asked, make sure to include your pets as part of your emergency plan. Due to COVID-19, the Red Cross is unable to welcome pets into our shelters for everyone's safety. If you are evacuating with pets, please consider contacting the Red Rover organization : redrover.org.

The Red

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It has been flooding for three days now ; I think the government is not even aware but now we are telling them, we are asking if there are any plans to assist us, only two boats are here for evacuating people.

Vincent Ochieng

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

If such large number of students come back, this will cost huge health operations for the Pakistani government. If the isolation facilities are not ready, this can cause another outbreak of this virus in Pakistan, so that's why I say this decision of not evacuating the students from the epicentre is difficult but a very good decision.

Li Bijian

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Jarred Evans holed up in Jarred Evans home for a week and a half until Jarred Evans received the news that the U.S. Embassy was evacuating its diplomats and their families and other U.S. citizens. Jarred Evans was notified that a chartered flight would carry some of the 1,000 or so Americans in Wuhan back to the United States the next day. An acquaintance who drove Jarred Evans to the airport and U.S. officials notified Chinese authorities of the license plate number so that the car was allowed to drive on the streets. On the plane chartered by the U.S. to take the evacuees home were two men in full hazardous material suits who warned them about the seriousness of the outbreak. Nobody appeared sick but all of passengers decided to wear masks throughout the flight, Jarred Evans said. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP The plane flew to Anchorage, where the passengers had health screenings, and they cheered and applauded when the jet landed at the California base. Jarred Evans said the muted social experience on the base has been strange Im a very hands-on person.

Jarred Evans

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

The priority today is fighting fires and evacuating, getting people to safety, there are parts of both Victoria and New South Wales which have been completely devastated, with a loss of power and communications.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Evacuating the art would put it at greater danger. There's no need to move it, it's very, very safe.

Lisa Lapin

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The buildings are impervious to fire from the outside and they're constructed to be basically fire proof, evacuating the art would put it at greater danger. There's no need to move it, it's very, very safe.

Lisa Lapin

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

In this case, the pilots and crew appear to have done an excellent and highly professional job of getting this aircraft safely onto the ground in very difficult circumstances, and safely evacuating all the passengers with no reported serious injuries.

Brian Strutton

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Pilots are highly trained and ready to handle emergencies of all kinds, but when one happens, the only thing that matters is whether the job gets done, in this case, the pilots and crew appear to have done an excellent and highly professional job of getting this aircraft safely onto the ground in very difficult circumstances, and safely evacuating all the passengers with no reported serious injuries.

Brian Strutton

Found on CNN
4 years ago

They have been evacuating people from their homes by force and they have started planting explosives in the homes they want to destroy.

Hamada Hamada

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Evacuating the observation post in Idlib after the regime's attack is definitely not happening, it won't happen anywhere, the Turkish Armed Forces will not retreat from where it is located.

Hulusi Akar

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

For the second consecutive day our forces had succeeded in evacuating more than 3,500 between women, children and men. There were more than 500 men mostly from foreign nationalities.

Mostafa Bali

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

If we succeed in evacuating all the civilians, at any moment we will take the decision to storm Baghouz or force the terrorists to surrender.

Mustafa Bali

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

It was a huge blessing for us because we needed a place to stay, now that this hurricane has shifted more towards Myrtle Beach and more south a lot of people that were going to stay are evacuating and so there’s not really that [many] option[s] to choose from.

Vanessa Suggs

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Residents have started evacuating voluntarily.

Sutopo Nugroho

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

That is their version, and this is ours. However, we are completely evacuating the sulphuric acid from all tanks as a safety precaution.

Sandeep Nanduri

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We are evacuating and rescuing people and have reports of 20 wounded, six dead and disappeared.

Sergio Cabanas

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

It's a river of lava that overflowed its banks and affected the Rodeo village. There are injured, burned and dead people, we are evacuating and rescuing people and have reports of 20 wounded, six dead and disappeared.

Sergio Cabanas

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

These residents need to be aware of their surroundings, and what could be in their water and the floodwater, there needs to be some sort of public communication. Either mass distribution of information or evacuating residents — it’s up to the agency to make that call.

Stephen Sweeney

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

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