rescue
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"Eight rescue divers went into the water today. When they surfaced, they realised Mr Mahdhee didn't come up," Mohamed Hossain Shareef, a Maldivian government spokesman told the BBC.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Some experts at the time criticised the privately financed rescue plan, saying it would only cause the animal more distress.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
Flames also spread to nearby vehicles, prompting firefighters and rescue crews to be dispatched.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
It took a movement by the Foundation of Hearts supporters group to rescue it from liquidation before reinforcements arrived.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
She felt a pang of guilt for forgetting to rescue them earlier.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
Vocabulary lists containing rescue
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"One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia, List 3
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