rescue
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The International Rescue Committee, a New York-based charity that supports displaced people, says that is likely an underestimate, with the number of people exposed perhaps five times that number.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Operation Rescue disrupted the Democratic National Convention in 1992 and recorded thousands of arrests.
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026
The clinic blockade movement was consumed by internal divides, with multiple organizations even claiming the name Operation Rescue.
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026
"This was far more than a litter pick," said Carys Rees from the Central Beacons Mountain Rescue Team.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
The Tropical Rescue towboat was much bigger than Dad’s bonefish skiff, so there was plenty of room for Mom to ride along.
From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen
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