safe house

Example Sentences

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Authorities worried that the departure of the player would reveal the location of the remaining six, so they moved them to a new safe house.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

The government had spent days in secret talks with the players, who were whisked to a safe house after leaving their hotel on the Gold Coast.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

Police assisted the women in leaving their hotel and placed them in a safe house.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026

That evening at the safe house, the public broadcaster reported that the US ambassador was going to meet Kim Young-sam.

From BBC • Jul. 15, 2025

After his exchange for Rudolf Abel—dramatized in Steven Spielberg’s 2015 film Bridge of Spies—Francis Gary Powers was taken directly to a CIA safe house in rural Maryland and grilled for days on end.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin