refuge
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Fearing the worst, Kendal flees with Rosie to London to accept refuge from Rico, Kendal’s old boss at Bon Temps.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
In addition to joining local fire safety advisory boards, Cantey reached out to a mining company she consults for, which specialises in underground refuge chambers.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
The department did not immediately respond to a request Sunday for comment about where the eagles took up refuge.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
“I had to seek refuge, travel by ambulance across borders.”
From Salon • May 27, 2026
Baby Joe with his plump cheeks, whose refuge I’d been when others had no time for him, who had tended faithfully to me when I was sick, might even have saved my life!
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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