provide sanctuary
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But justice and migration minister Tom Pursglove said Rwanda was a progressive country that wanted to provide sanctuary and had made "huge strides forward" in the past three decades.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2022
“We provide sanctuary for any dolphins in need of a forever home,” said Linda Erb, DRC’s vice president of animal care and training.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 25, 2022
Beyond that, the Taliban will supposedly promise not to provide sanctuary to anti-American terrorist groups, even though the Afghan branch of Islamic State is already firmly lodged there.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2019
Houses of worship across the country are preparing to provide sanctuary or other assistance to undocumented immigrants amid fears of more deportations under the new administration.
From New York Times • Dec. 27, 2016
The United States will work in concert with our international and regional partners to ensure effective governance over ungoverned territory, which could provide sanctuary to terrorists.
From National Strategy for Combating Terrorism February 2003 by United States. Executive Office of the President
