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
Controllers need the information about debris areas to warn pilots and get them out of harm’s way.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025
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
The teeth, head, and entire body of a gargantuan wolf passed within an inch of Jack’s face as Phillip pulled both himself and Jack to the ground and out of harm’s way.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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