safe house
Example Sentences
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A former police officer wrongly identified as being at the scene of Henry Nowak's arrest and subsequent death has said she is scared for her safety and has been hiding in a safe house.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
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
I was anxious to be off before I was banned or arrested, and I spent the night in a safe house in Johannesburg.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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