rescue
Example Sentences
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Now, that same officer who rescued the 1-year-old terrier mix is bringing him home on Sunday.
From Los Angeles Times
Two other hikers were then spotted on the mountainside by a helicopter sent to rescue Casanova, but crews were unable to conduct the operation due to high winds, officials said.
From Los Angeles Times
The friend had to hike away from the fall site near the Devil's Backbone trail to an area with cell reception and provided their GPS location to rescue crews, authorities said.
From BBC
The storm system comes on the heels of a Christmas holiday deluge that caused fatalities, spurred swift-water rescues and toppled trees.
From Los Angeles Times
Rather than rescuing developers outright, policymakers have focused on selective housing support aimed at completion and stabilization.
From Barron's
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