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He said his administration evacuates about 100 people from the city daily on trains and buses on a voluntary basis.

From Reuters • Feb. 23, 2023

Project Dynamo, a US-based non-profit that evacuates American civilians from risky situations abroad, has warned Mr Murekezi could face the death penalty in Donetsk.

From BBC • Jul. 13, 2022

At least 21 Americans have been wounded in combat since the war started, according to a volunteer group that evacuates them.

From New York Times • Jul. 3, 2022

Working with the Ukrainian aid group Vostok SOS, most of those he evacuates now from towns and cities such as Bakhmut, Kramatorsk and Sloviansk are elderly or ailing.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 9, 2022

Antiochus, awed by the Roman ambassador Popillius and the fate of Perseus, evacuates Egypt.

From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era) by Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis)