rescue
Example Sentences
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"Three crew members are reported missing and believed to be trapped in the engine room," it said, adding that authorities were working to rescue them.
From Barron's
Also, CNN reported that 38 crew members were rescued after a suspected Iranian attack set two foreign tankers ablaze in Iraqi territorial waters, citing the head of Iraq’s ports company.
From MarketWatch
In a statement, the Royal Thai Navy said the ship's 23 crew members were being rescued.
From BBC
The Americans, the British, the French and others in the end were shamed into a big humanitarian operation to rescue the Kurds.
From BBC
With Tudor struggling to improve the club's fortunes, and little evidence of progress, is there anyone else Spurs could realistically call upon to rescue their season?
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.