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search party



NOUN
posse
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"I went and spoke to the staff personally and said, 'We're missing a friend, we think she's still on the mountain, you need to get a search party'."

From BBC • Nov. 20, 2025

She didn’t need to explain any further to other “Frenchie” lovers who joined in her search and became Havoc’s search party.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2025

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

I guess everyone’s curious, because soon the whole hallway is full of the people from our search party.

From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks




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