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search party



NOUN
posse
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Vashi has cheated investors, staff and the taxman, but the search party is surprisingly small.

From BBC • Sep. 1, 2025

The search party walked slowly up Alvarado Street by MacArthur Park and turned right onto Wilshire Boulevard, filled with heartbreak and hope.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 21, 2024

Foote has yet to be located in a case that has riveted the community of 1,500 people, which has organized another search party to look for him this weekend.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 13, 2024

The search party consisted of volunteers, a drone pilot as well as the Finding Ipswich Dogs Organisation, which eventually caught Benny and brought him home.

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2023

The locals are starting up a search party for her.

From "Adrift" by Paul Griffin




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