freed

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He has since been released but is refusing to leave the police station until the other activists have been freed.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The first man was freed by rescuers on Friday.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

The first of five men found alive after spending more than a week trapped inside a flooded cave in Laos has been freed.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Sparta’s class of elite warriors were freed from ordinary work, their needs met by slaves.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Their boon is life forever freed from toil.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton