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out of harm's way





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The BBC understands the drone - with a two-metre wingspan - had been tracked by radar approaching the base, time enough to sound the air raid warning and to get people out of harm's way.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

According to Kerlikowske, such training is designed to keep officers out of harm’s way.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026

Since then, he and his team have managed to get about 3,000 civilians out of harm's way, taking them away from front lines to safer areas.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2025

That was one of the ways he wanted to keep the school safe and the young children out of harm’s way.

From Salon • Dec. 14, 2024

Things were dangerous the first few days of High Mourning, and I spent most of my time simply staying out of harm’s way.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss