safe-conduct
Example Sentences
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Narváez gave the former NSA contractor a so-called safe-conduct pass when he left Hong Kong for Moscow, where Snowden eventually found asylum.
From The Guardian • Sep. 21, 2018
Lastly, this body would work with Jewish organizations to standardize and implement safe-conduct policies for working with congregants, campers, students and other constituents.
From Washington Post • Dec. 8, 2017
Washington was upset that President Mubarak had resolved the Achille Lauro hijacking in cooperation with Arafat's P.L.O. by promising the hijackers safe-conduct out of his country in exchange for surrender.
From Time Magazine Archive
Mubarak insisted that he had been unaware of Klinghoffer's death when he made the safe-conduct deal.
From Time Magazine Archive
But anyone could have bought it before the war or stolen it, and it had no merit as a safe-conduct pass.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
