rescue

Example Sentences

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He’s a rescue mutt, and I like to joke he’s part Pyrenees, part psychopath.

From Los Angeles Times

To investigate hedgehog hearing, researchers at the University of Oxford worked with collaborators in Denmark to measure the auditory brainstem response of 20 rehabilitated hedgehogs from Danish wildlife rescue centers.

From Science Daily

"The Bronx Zoo regularly works with officials to help rescue wildlife that is illegally trafficked through nearby ports and airports," the zoo said.

From Barron's

All sent plumes of grey smoke into the air around Nabatieh, clinging over apartment buildings and businesses, as chaotic search and rescue efforts got under way.

From BBC

Since being rescued, K has moved in with a foster family, started attending college, begun receiving therapy, and been on holidays abroad.

From BBC