rescue
Example Sentences
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At least superheroes can go around rescuing people or cats or leaping over really tall buildings.
From Literature
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For rescue workers and law enforcement, it might have been easier if the people were just a bit scared.
From Literature
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The driver of a car which left the road and landed upside down in a stream became the centre of a dramatic rescue as water filled the vehicle.
From BBC
The collision at speed in March set both vessels ablaze and triggered a massive offshore rescue operation.
From Barron's
The collision at speed in March set both vessels ablaze and triggered a massive offshore rescue operation.
From Barron's
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