freed

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Engineers eventually freed the rock by moving the arm and repeatedly operating the drill over several days.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

All the other activists were taken to Crete and freed.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

They were confident, however, that business executives, freed from regulatory constraints, would find the most effective ways to increase output and reduce price.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

The telecoms billionaire will be freed on May 11 and will "need to comply with all conditions" until his probation ends, including wearing an electronic monitor, the department said in a statement.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

The lamassus, freed from the ground, lowered their heads to direct all their power to flight.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda