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Samaritan

[suh-mar-i-tn] / səˈmær ɪ tn /


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"Clair is a true inspiration, both as a runner and a Samaritans listening volunteer, and her incredible spirit was clear for all to see on Sunday," she said.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

In the case of Canelo, Good Samaritans found him and brought him to the Pasadena Humane Society, where veterinary staff tended to his badly burned paws and smoke-irritated eyes.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

Certainly the good Samaritans must have known the two boatmen were not going to be put on trial, owing to lack of evidence.

From Slate • Oct. 21, 2025

In a statement, the Samaritans said its proposals would mean "we can answer more calls, cut wait times and make it easier for people to volunteer with us".

From BBC • Sep. 25, 2025

We had a little money from donations that Good Samaritans gave to us in the hospital.

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana




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