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come to rescue



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"The first time I heard it I was expecting that the Nigerian Air Force... had come to rescue us," he said.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

“We can’t be sure that the U.S. will come to rescue us,” said Ou Si-fu, a research fellow at the Institute for National Defense and Security Research, a think tank affiliated with Taiwan’s defense ministry.

From New York Times ● Jun. 13, 2022

She said that she have a neighbor who is sick but no one has come to rescue him.

From Washington Times ● Jan. 2, 2020

They had heard she was living in an abandoned house with Manson and his crew and had come to rescue her, she recalls.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2019

Looking down on the grave, he wondered yet again how the elf had known where to come to rescue them.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling




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