freeing

Example Sentences

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In Germany, the whale was first seen on the sandbank near the city of Luebeck, on Germany's Baltic Sea coast, before freeing itself but then becoming stuck again several times.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

School districts could simply use the new money to reduce this encroachment, freeing funds for other purposes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Everyone knows the president has said that freeing Jimmy would be easy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

MSD says the jab offers "meaningful benefits" for hospitals by reducing the time spent administering the drug, freeing up time for other clinical tasks and potentially reducing the pressure on NHS resources.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

Dustfinger tried to call off the dogs, and at first they obeyed him, or at least they let go of Mo, but then Basta succeeded in freeing himself.

From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke