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sanctuary

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nounchurch; holiest room or area in religious building

nounplace to hide, be safe
nounsafe place for wildlife

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These are basically “smart” tunnels that connect the outside environment with the interior sanctuary of the cells.

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Whitney said the organization should be a legitimate sanctuary and not involved in breeding, buying or selling wildlife.

A VIRTUAL MENAGERIE: HOW CONSERVATION AND RESCUE EFFORTS CAN CONNECT US WITH WILDLIFE AROUND THE WORLDANDREA SACHSJANUARY 15, 2021WASHINGTON POST

Sponsoring an animal is fun and fulfilling for kids and adults alike, and you can adopt an elephant through the Elephant Valley Project in Cambodia, a sanctuary for the formerly captive giants.

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Since the tiger’s vaccinations for rabies are up to date, the sanctuary is hopeful Kimba will not have to be put down.

A TIGER AT CAROLE BASKIN’S SANCTUARY ATTACKED A VOLUNTEER’S ARM AND ‘NEARLY TORE IT OFF AT THE SHOULDER’JACLYN PEISERDECEMBER 4, 2020WASHINGTON POST

“This is a continuing effort to raise public awareness of the dangerous sanctuary state laws enacted by the state of California,” Archambeault said.

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The sanctuary is home to 77 percent of all the remaining animals.

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At First Unitarian Church, hundreds of protesters sought sanctuary to avoid being arrested for violating the city’s 9 pm curfew.

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Next up is Ol Malo, a 5,000-acre sanctuary owned by the Francombe family.

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I wasn’t going to do the overregulation, the homelessness crisis, the illegal immigration issues that are facing California being a sanctuary state as well.

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Your apartment is your safe haven, your escape from the world, your sanctuary.

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