evacuation
Example Sentences
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The U.S. embassy in Jerusalem said it is “working closely with Washington to support American citizens in the region” but did not mention arranging evacuations.
From Salon
France, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain and the United States also organised special evacuation flights, from countries including Jordan, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
From Barron's
Growing numbers of critics are questioning whether the British government should include all expats and influencers in any potential evacuation of the thousands of tourists and travelers currently stuck there.
Several countries have organised evacuation flights to repatriate their nationals.
From Barron's
The U.S. government urges commercial travel for citizens, while European nations launched evacuation flights from the Middle East.
From Barron's
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