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rescue

[res-kyoo] / ˈrɛs kyu /




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Since being rescued, K is now living with a foster family, attending college and has been on holidays abroad.

From BBC

There’s a large and varied field to choose from, even if there are no celebrities or white knights riding to the rescue.

From Los Angeles Times

Many residents and politicians have echoed the sentiment that rescue officials took long to get to the building.

From BBC

In the comic book the Mighty Marvo showed up and rescued everybody, but Eugene said he wouldn’t want to count on the Mighty Marvo if he was up against the Herdmans.

From Literature

The local fire service said 35 crews have been sent to the scene and have had to rescue one passenger trapped inside the train.

From BBC